#166157 color: Empress Teal
#166157 is rgb(22, 97, 87) in RGB and oklch(44.578% 0.07226 181.919) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- teal-800
- Black 62%
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About #166157
#166157 is a soft dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 44.6% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 182°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.29:1 contrast and black text 2.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Empress Teal (#10605a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-800.
Lighter: #166157 mixed with white
Darker: #166157 mixed with black
Calmer: #166157 with less saturation
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Questions about #166157
What color is #166157?
#166157 is soft dark teal. The closest named color is Empress Teal. In RGB it is rgb(22, 97, 87), in HSL hsl(172, 63.03%, 23.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.578% 0.07226 181.919).
What colors go well with #166157?
The complementary color of #166157 is #754251. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #336040 and #115e6b. The triadic partners are #5b4a76 and #714a27.
Is white or black text more readable on #166157?
White text reads better on #166157: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.29:1 and black gives 2.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166157 a warm or cool color?
#166157 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 182 degrees, its lightness 44.6% and its chroma 0.072.