#166296 color: Craving Cobalt
#166296 is rgb(22, 98, 150) in RGB and oklch(47.868% 0.10919 244.588) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 41%
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About #166296
#166296 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.9% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.52:1 contrast and black text 3.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Craving Cobalt (#016496). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #166296 mixed with white
Darker: #166296 mixed with black
Calmer: #166296 with less saturation
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Questions about #166296
What color is #166296?
#166296 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Craving Cobalt. In RGB it is rgb(22, 98, 150), in HSL hsl(204.38, 74.42%, 33.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.868% 0.10919 244.588).
What colors go well with #166296?
The complementary color of #166296 is #864e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006b81 and #4b569a. The triadic partners are #8e3f55 and #506714.
Is white or black text more readable on #166296?
White text reads better on #166296: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.52:1 and black gives 3.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166296 a warm or cool color?
#166296 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 47.9% and its chroma 0.109.