#166aab color: Indigo Bunting
#166aab is rgb(22, 106, 171) in RGB and oklch(51.1% 0.12744 247.96) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 33%
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About #166aab
#166aab is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.1% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast and black text 3.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Bunting (#006ca9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #166aab mixed with white
Darker: #166aab mixed with black
Calmer: #166aab with less saturation
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Questions about #166aab
What color is #166aab?
#166aab is bright blue. The closest named color is Indigo Bunting. In RGB it is rgb(22, 106, 171), in HSL hsl(206.17, 77.2%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.1% 0.12744 247.96).
What colors go well with #166aab?
The complementary color of #166aab is #955500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007491 and #575cae. The triadic partners are #a14258 and #51730e.
Is white or black text more readable on #166aab?
White text reads better on #166aab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.7:1 and black gives 3.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166aab a warm or cool color?
#166aab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.127.