#166896 color: Hydra
#166896 is rgb(22, 104, 150) in RGB and oklch(49.36% 0.10399 239.768) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 41%
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About #166896
#166896 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.4% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.08:1 contrast and black text 3.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hydra (#006995). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #166896 mixed with white
Darker: #166896 mixed with black
Calmer: #166896 with less saturation
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Questions about #166896
What color is #166896?
#166896 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Hydra. In RGB it is rgb(22, 104, 150), in HSL hsl(201.56, 74.42%, 33.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.36% 0.10399 239.768).
What colors go well with #166896?
The complementary color of #166896 is #8c5118. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007082 and #4a5d9c. The triadic partners are #90465f and #5a6919.
Is white or black text more readable on #166896?
White text reads better on #166896: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.08:1 and black gives 3.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166896 a warm or cool color?
#166896 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 49.4% and its chroma 0.104.