#166a98 color: Hydra
#166a98 is rgb(22, 106, 152) in RGB and oklch(49.973% 0.10468 239.233) 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 40%
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About #166a98
#166a98 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 50% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.92:1 contrast and black text 3.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hydra (#006995). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #166a98 mixed with white
Darker: #166a98 mixed with black
Calmer: #166a98 with less saturation
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Questions about #166a98
What color is #166a98?
#166a98 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Hydra. In RGB it is rgb(22, 106, 152), in HSL hsl(201.23, 74.71%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.973% 0.10468 239.233).
What colors go well with #166a98?
The complementary color of #166a98 is #8e521a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007283 and #4b5f9f. The triadic partners are #924761 and #5d6b1a.
Is white or black text more readable on #166a98?
White text reads better on #166a98: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.92:1 and black gives 3.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166a98 a warm or cool color?
#166a98 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 50% and its chroma 0.105.