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#166362 color: Abduction

#166362 is rgb(22, 99, 98) in RGB and oklch(45.543% 0.07088 193.638) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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179°
100%

45.5%
0.071
194°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-800
  • Black 61%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.01:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
3.00:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #166362

#166362 is a dusty dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 45.5% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 194°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.01:1 contrast and black text 3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Abduction (#166461). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-800.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #166362 mixed with white

  1. 166362
  2. 347270
  3. 4c817f
  4. 62908e
  5. 789f9e
  6. 8eaead
  7. a4bebd
  8. bacecd
  9. d1dede
  10. e8efee

Darker: #166362 mixed with black

  1. 166362
  2. 125554
  3. 0d4747
  4. 093a3a
  5. 062e2d
  6. 032121
  7. 021616
  8. 010b0b
  9. 000303
  10. 000000

Calmer: #166362 with less saturation

  1. 166362
  2. 226261
  3. 2b6160
  4. 33605f
  5. 395e5d
  6. 3f5d5c
  7. 455c5b
  8. 495b5a
  9. 4e5959
  10. 525858

Questions about #166362

What color is #166362?

#166362 is dusty dark cyan. The closest named color is Abduction. In RGB it is rgb(22, 99, 98), in HSL hsl(179.22, 63.64%, 23.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.543% 0.07088 193.638).

What colors go well with #166362?

The complementary color of #166362 is #79464b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c634c and #205f74. The triadic partners are #654b73 and #6e5026.

Is white or black text more readable on #166362?

White text reads better on #166362: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.01:1 and black gives 3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #166362 a warm or cool color?

#166362 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 194 degrees, its lightness 45.5% and its chroma 0.071.