#164d8a color: Olympian Blue
#164d8a is rgb(22, 77, 138) in RGB and oklch(41.956% 0.11589 254.227) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 46%
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About #164d8a
#164d8a is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.53:1 contrast and black text 2.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Olympian Blue (#1c4c8c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #164d8a mixed with white
Darker: #164d8a mixed with black
Calmer: #164d8a with less saturation
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Questions about #164d8a
What color is #164d8a?
#164d8a is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Olympian Blue. In RGB it is rgb(22, 77, 138), in HSL hsl(211.55, 72.5%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.956% 0.11589 254.227).
What colors go well with #164d8a?
The complementary color of #164d8a is #6f4100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005775 and #474189. The triadic partners are #802c39 and #305a07.
Is white or black text more readable on #164d8a?
White text reads better on #164d8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.53:1 and black gives 2.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #164d8a a warm or cool color?
#164d8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 42% and its chroma 0.116.