#166994 color: Hydra
#166994 is rgb(22, 105, 148) in RGB and oklch(49.499% 0.101 237.698) 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 42%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #166994
#166994 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.5% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.03:1 contrast and black text 3.48:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hydra (#006995). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #166994 mixed with white
Darker: #166994 mixed with black
Calmer: #166994 with less saturation
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Questions about #166994
What color is #166994?
#166994 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Hydra. In RGB it is rgb(22, 105, 148), in HSL hsl(200.48, 74.12%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.499% 0.101 237.698).
What colors go well with #166994?
The complementary color of #166994 is #8c511e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00717f and #495f9b. The triadic partners are #8e4762 and #5d691b.
Is white or black text more readable on #166994?
White text reads better on #166994: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.03:1 and black gives 3.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166994 a warm or cool color?
#166994 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 49.5% and its chroma 0.101.