#164e79 color: Seashell Cove
#164e79 is rgb(22, 78, 121) in RGB and oklch(41.075% 0.09172 246.24) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-900
- Black 53%
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About #164e79
#164e79 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.1% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.75:1 contrast and black text 2.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Seashell Cove (#104c77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #164e79 mixed with white
Darker: #164e79 mixed with black
Calmer: #164e79 with less saturation
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Questions about #164e79
What color is #164e79?
#164e79 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Seashell Cove. In RGB it is rgb(22, 78, 121), in HSL hsl(206.06, 69.23%, 28.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.075% 0.09172 246.24).
What colors go well with #164e79?
The complementary color of #164e79 is #6b3f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00566a and #3e457c. The triadic partners are #733343 and #3e5313.
Is white or black text more readable on #164e79?
White text reads better on #164e79: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.75:1 and black gives 2.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #164e79 a warm or cool color?
#164e79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 41.1% and its chroma 0.092.