#166a9d color: Jazz Blue
#166a9d is rgb(22, 106, 157) in RGB and oklch(50.258% 0.11041 241.95) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 38%
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About #166a9d
#166a9d is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.3% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.86:1 contrast and black text 3.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Jazz Blue (#1a6a9f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #166a9d mixed with white
Darker: #166a9d mixed with black
Calmer: #166a9d with less saturation
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What color is #166a9d?
#166a9d is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Jazz Blue. In RGB it is rgb(22, 106, 157), in HSL hsl(202.67, 75.42%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.258% 0.11041 241.95).
What colors go well with #166a9d?
The complementary color of #166a9d is #90530d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007387 and #4e5ea3. The triadic partners are #96465f and #5a6d18.
Is white or black text more readable on #166a9d?
White text reads better on #166a9d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.86:1 and black gives 3.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166a9d a warm or cool color?
#166a9d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 50.3% and its chroma 0.11.