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#166570 color: Seamount

#166570 is rgb(22, 101, 112) in RGB and oklch(46.668% 0.07363 209.015) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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187°
100%

46.7%
0.074
209°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-800
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.71:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.13:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #166570

#166570 is a dusty dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 46.7% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 209°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.71:1 contrast and black text 3.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Seamount (#15646d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #166570 mixed with white

  1. 166570
  2. 34747d
  3. 4c828b
  4. 639199
  5. 79a0a7
  6. 8fb0b5
  7. a5bfc4
  8. bbcfd2
  9. d1dfe1
  10. e8eff0

Darker: #166570 mixed with black

  1. 166570
  2. 125760
  3. 0d4951
  4. 093c43
  5. 062f35
  6. 032227
  7. 02171a
  8. 010c0e
  9. 000304
  10. 000001

Calmer: #166570 with less saturation

  1. 166570
  2. 23646e
  3. 2c636c
  4. 346269
  5. 3b6167
  6. 416065
  7. 475f63
  8. 4c5e61
  9. 515c5e
  10. 555b5c

Questions about #166570

What color is #166570?

#166570 is dusty dark cyan. The closest named color is Seamount. In RGB it is rgb(22, 101, 112), in HSL hsl(187.33, 67.16%, 26.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.668% 0.07363 209.015).

What colors go well with #166570?

The complementary color of #166570 is #7e4942. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1e675b and #2e5f7f. The triadic partners are #714b6e and #6a5824.

Is white or black text more readable on #166570?

White text reads better on #166570: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.71:1 and black gives 3.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #166570 a warm or cool color?

#166570 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 46.7% and its chroma 0.074.