#166972 color: Kingfisher Bright
#166972 is rgb(22, 105, 114) in RGB and oklch(47.834% 0.07541 206.058) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Teal
- cyan-800
- Black 55%
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About #166972
#166972 is a dusty dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 47.8% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 206°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.37:1 contrast and black text 3.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kingfisher Bright (#096872). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.
Lighter: #166972 mixed with white
Darker: #166972 mixed with black
Calmer: #166972 with less saturation
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Questions about #166972
What color is #166972?
#166972 is dusty dark cyan. The closest named color is Kingfisher Bright. In RGB it is rgb(22, 105, 114), in HSL hsl(185.87, 67.65%, 26.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.834% 0.07541 206.058).
What colors go well with #166972?
The complementary color of #166972 is #834c47. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #226b5c and #2d6382. The triadic partners are #734e74 and #705a26.
Is white or black text more readable on #166972?
White text reads better on #166972: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.37:1 and black gives 3.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166972 a warm or cool color?
#166972 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 47.8% and its chroma 0.075.