#166aad color: Daphne
#166aad is rgb(22, 106, 173) in RGB and oklch(51.226% 0.12995 248.659) 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 32%
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About #166aad
#166aad is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.68:1 contrast and black text 3.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Daphne (#116db1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #166aad mixed with white
Darker: #166aad mixed with black
Calmer: #166aad with less saturation
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Questions about #166aad
What color is #166aad?
#166aad is bright blue. The closest named color is Daphne. In RGB it is rgb(22, 106, 173), in HSL hsl(206.62, 77.44%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.226% 0.12995 248.659).
What colors go well with #166aad?
The complementary color of #166aad is #955500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007592 and #585caf. The triadic partners are #a24157 and #4f740d.
Is white or black text more readable on #166aad?
White text reads better on #166aad: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.68:1 and black gives 3.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166aad a warm or cool color?
#166aad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 51.2% and its chroma 0.13.