#166281 color: Blue Sapphire
#166281 is rgb(22, 98, 129) in RGB and oklch(46.687% 0.08574 230.899) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-800
- Black 49%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #166281
#166281 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.7% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.78:1 contrast and black text 3.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Sapphire (#126180). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.
Lighter: #166281 mixed with white
Darker: #166281 mixed with black
Calmer: #166281 with less saturation
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Questions about #166281
What color is #166281?
#166281 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(22, 98, 129), in HSL hsl(197.38, 70.86%, 29.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.687% 0.08574 230.899).
What colors go well with #166281?
The complementary color of #166281 is #804b2a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00686e and #3e5a8a. The triadic partners are #7e4560 and #5c5e1e.
Is white or black text more readable on #166281?
White text reads better on #166281: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.78:1 and black gives 3.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166281 a warm or cool color?
#166281 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 46.7% and its chroma 0.086.