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#01566a color: Plunge

#01566a is rgb(1, 86, 106) in RGB and oklch(41.958% 0.07643 220.713) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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191°
100%

42%
0.076
221°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • cyan-900
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.27:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.54:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #01566a

#01566a is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 42% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 221°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.27:1 contrast and black text 2.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Plunge (#035568). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-900.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #01566a mixed with white

  1. 01566a
  2. 286678
  3. 427686
  4. 5a8695
  5. 7197a3
  6. 88a7b2
  7. 9fb9c1
  8. b7cad0
  9. cedbe0
  10. e7edef

Darker: #01566a mixed with black

  1. 01566a
  2. 014a5b
  3. 013e4d
  4. 00323f
  5. 002731
  6. 001c24
  7. 001218
  8. 00080d
  9. 000204
  10. 000000

Calmer: #01566a with less saturation

  1. 01566a
  2. 145567
  3. 1f5564
  4. 285461
  5. 2f535f
  6. 35525c
  7. 3a5159
  8. 3f5056
  9. 444f53
  10. 494e50

Questions about #01566a

What color is #01566a?

#01566a is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Plunge. In RGB it is rgb(1, 86, 106), in HSL hsl(191.43, 98.13%, 20.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.958% 0.07643 220.713).

What colors go well with #01566a?

The complementary color of #01566a is #703e2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005a57 and #2b4f75. The triadic partners are #693b5a and #564e14.

Is white or black text more readable on #01566a?

White text reads better on #01566a: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.27:1 and black gives 2.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #01566a a warm or cool color?

#01566a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 42% and its chroma 0.076.