#166990 color: Cairns
#166990 is rgb(22, 105, 144) in RGB and oklch(49.281% 0.09673 235.073) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 44%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #166990
#166990 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.3% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.07:1 contrast and black text 3.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cairns (#0a6b92). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #166990 mixed with white
Darker: #166990 mixed with black
Calmer: #166990 with less saturation
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Questions about #166990
What color is #166990?
#166990 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Cairns. In RGB it is rgb(22, 105, 144), in HSL hsl(199.18, 73.49%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.281% 0.09673 235.073).
What colors go well with #166990?
The complementary color of #166990 is #8b5125. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00707b and #465f98. The triadic partners are #8b4864 and #60671d.
Is white or black text more readable on #166990?
White text reads better on #166990: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.07:1 and black gives 3.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166990 a warm or cool color?
#166990 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 49.3% and its chroma 0.097.