#16528e color: Nautical Blue
#16528e is rgb(22, 82, 142) in RGB and oklch(43.439% 0.11554 252.434) 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 44%
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About #16528e
#16528e is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.4% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.98:1 contrast and black text 2.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nautical Blue (#1a5091). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #16528e mixed with white
Darker: #16528e mixed with black
Calmer: #16528e with less saturation
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Questions about #16528e
What color is #16528e?
#16528e is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Nautical Blue. In RGB it is rgb(22, 82, 142), in HSL hsl(210, 73.17%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.439% 0.11554 252.434).
What colors go well with #16528e?
The complementary color of #16528e is #754400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005c79 and #49468e. The triadic partners are #84303f and #375d0a.
Is white or black text more readable on #16528e?
White text reads better on #16528e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.98:1 and black gives 2.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16528e a warm or cool color?
#16528e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 43.4% and its chroma 0.116.