#166a97 color: Hydra
#166a97 is rgb(22, 106, 151) in RGB and oklch(49.917% 0.10356 238.647) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 41%
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About #166a97
#166a97 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.9% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.93:1 contrast and black text 3.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hydra (#006995). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #166a97 mixed with white
Darker: #166a97 mixed with black
Calmer: #166a97 with less saturation
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Questions about #166a97
What color is #166a97?
#166a97 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Hydra. In RGB it is rgb(22, 106, 151), in HSL hsl(200.93, 74.57%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.917% 0.10356 238.647).
What colors go well with #166a97?
The complementary color of #166a97 is #8e521c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007282 and #4a5f9e. The triadic partners are #914762 and #5d6b1b.
Is white or black text more readable on #166a97?
White text reads better on #166a97: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.93:1 and black gives 3.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166a97 a warm or cool color?
#166a97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 49.9% and its chroma 0.104.