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#165646 color: Bagpiper

#165646 is rgb(22, 86, 70) in RGB and oklch(40.863% 0.0691 172.503) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

40.9%
0.069
173°
  • Teal
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • teal-900
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.56:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #165646

#165646 is a soft dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 40.9% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 173°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.56:1 contrast and black text 2.45:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bagpiper (#1c5544). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-900.

More dark teal colors

Lighter: #165646 mixed with white

  1. 165646
  2. 316656
  3. 487667
  4. 5e8679
  5. 74968b
  6. 8ba79d
  7. a1b8b0
  8. b8cac3
  9. cfdbd7
  10. e7edeb

Darker: #165646 mixed with black

  1. 165646
  2. 124a3c
  3. 0d3e32
  4. 093228
  5. 06271e
  6. 031c15
  7. 02120d
  8. 010805
  9. 000202
  10. 000000

Calmer: #165646 with less saturation

  1. 165646
  2. 1f5546
  3. 265447
  4. 2c5347
  5. 325248
  6. 365048
  7. 3b4f48
  8. 3f4e49
  9. 434d49
  10. 464b49

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Colors that go with #165646

Complementary
#165646#673a4e
Analogous
#165646#335430#01555a
Triadic
#165646#4b436c#673f24
Split
#165646#5c3d60#6b3a38

Questions about #165646

What color is #165646?

#165646 is soft dark teal. The closest named color is Bagpiper. In RGB it is rgb(22, 86, 70), in HSL hsl(165, 59.26%, 21.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.863% 0.0691 172.503).

What colors go well with #165646?

The complementary color of #165646 is #673a4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #335430 and #01555a. The triadic partners are #4b436c and #673f24.

Is white or black text more readable on #165646?

White text reads better on #165646: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.56:1 and black gives 2.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #165646 a warm or cool color?

#165646 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 40.9% and its chroma 0.069.