16:21:24 could also be called a 'Hypermajor chord', consisting of a septimal sub-fourth 21/16 that in this context may sound more like a third in the construction of a triad.

Chord information
Harmonics 16:21:24
Subharmonics 1/(21:16:14)
Intervals from root 1/1–21/16–3/2
Cents from root 0¢–471¢–702¢
Step intervals 21/16, 8/7
Step cents 471¢, 231¢
Prime limit 7
Genus 3⋅7 (21)
Intervallic odd limit 21
Otonal odd limit 21
Utonal odd limit 21
Consistent edos (d ≥ 2) 5edo**, 10edo*, 15edo*, 26edo*, …



Edo approximations for 16:21:24 ▶
intervals: 21/16, 3/2 · ≤ 60edo, RMS rel. error ≤ 15%
  Edo Steps Cents (¢) Absolute errors (¢) RMS (¢) RMS (%)
▶ 7 0  3  4 0.00 514.29 685.71 0.00 +43.50 -16.24 25.22 14.71
▶ 10 0  4  6 0.00 480.00 720.00 0.00  +9.22 +18.04 7.37 6.14
▶ 12 0  5  7 0.00 500.00 700.00 0.00 +29.22  -1.96 14.26 14.26
▶ 15 0  6  9 0.00 480.00 720.00 0.00  +9.22 +18.04 7.37 9.21
▶ 17 0  7 10 0.00 494.12 705.88 0.00 +23.34  +3.93 10.20 14.45
▶ 20 0  8 12 0.00 480.00 720.00 0.00  +9.22 +18.04 7.37 12.28
▶ 21 0  8 12 0.00 457.14 685.71 0.00 -13.64 -16.24 7.12 12.46
▶ 26 0 10 15 0.00 461.54 692.31 0.00  -9.24  -9.65 4.46 9.65
▶ 31 0 12 18 0.00 464.52 696.77 0.00  -6.26  -5.18 2.73 7.06
▶ 36 0 14 21 0.00 466.67 700.00 0.00  -4.11  -1.96 1.68 5.04
▶ 38 0 15 22 0.00 473.68 694.74 0.00  +2.90  -7.22 4.26 13.48
▶ 41 0 16 24 0.00 468.29 702.44 0.00  -2.49  +0.48 1.30 4.45
▶ 43 0 17 25 0.00 474.42 697.67 0.00  +3.64  -4.28 3.24 11.60
▶ 46 0 18 27 0.00 469.57 704.35 0.00  -1.22  +2.39 1.50 5.75
▶ 48 0 19 28 0.00 475.00 700.00 0.00  +4.22  -1.96 2.58 10.31
▶ 51 0 20 30 0.00 470.59 705.88 0.00  -0.19  +3.93 1.90 8.07
▶ 53 0 21 31 0.00 475.47 701.89 0.00  +4.69  -0.07 2.23 9.84
▶ 56 0 22 33 0.00 471.43 707.14 0.00  +0.65  +5.19 2.31 10.77
▶ 58 0 23 34 0.00 475.86 703.45 0.00  +5.08  +1.49 2.13 10.31