#165e8a color: Mamala Bay
#165e8a is rgb(22, 94, 138) in RGB and oklch(46.158% 0.09825 241.459) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 46%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #165e8a
#165e8a is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.2% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.99:1 contrast and black text 3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mamala Bay (#005e8c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #165e8a mixed with white
Darker: #165e8a mixed with black
Calmer: #165e8a with less saturation
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Questions about #165e8a
What color is #165e8a?
#165e8a is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Mamala Bay. In RGB it is rgb(22, 94, 138), in HSL hsl(202.76, 72.5%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.158% 0.09825 241.459).
What colors go well with #165e8a?
The complementary color of #165e8a is #7f4a11. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006678 and #45548f. The triadic partners are #843e55 and #506017.
Is white or black text more readable on #165e8a?
White text reads better on #165e8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.99:1 and black gives 3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #165e8a a warm or cool color?
#165e8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 46.2% and its chroma 0.098.