#16596f color: Blue Coral
#16596f is rgb(22, 89, 111) in RGB and oklch(43.394% 0.07325 224.823) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- cyan-800
- Black 56%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #16596f
#16596f is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.4% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast and black text 2.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Coral (#1d5a6e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.
Lighter: #16596f mixed with white
Darker: #16596f mixed with black
Calmer: #16596f with less saturation
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Questions about #16596f
What color is #16596f?
#16596f is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Coral. In RGB it is rgb(22, 89, 111), in HSL hsl(194.83, 66.92%, 26.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.394% 0.07325 224.823).
What colors go well with #16596f?
The complementary color of #16596f is #72432e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #035d5d and #345278. The triadic partners are #6d405a and #57531e.
Is white or black text more readable on #16596f?
White text reads better on #16596f: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.8:1 and black gives 2.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16596f a warm or cool color?
#16596f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 43.4% and its chroma 0.073.