#166b5e color: Pacific Queen
#166b5e is rgb(22, 107, 94) in RGB and oklch(47.62% 0.07974 179.784) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Teal
- teal-700
- Black 58%
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About #166b5e
#166b5e is a dusty dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 47.6% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 180°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.37:1 contrast and black text 3.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pacific Queen (#026b5d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.
Lighter: #166b5e mixed with white
Darker: #166b5e mixed with black
Calmer: #166b5e with less saturation
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What color is #166b5e?
#166b5e is dusty dark teal. The closest named color is Pacific Queen. In RGB it is rgb(22, 107, 94), in HSL hsl(170.82, 65.89%, 25.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.62% 0.07974 179.784).
What colors go well with #166b5e?
The complementary color of #166b5e is #81495b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #396944 and #0a6875. The triadic partners are #635283 and #7d512b.
Is white or black text more readable on #166b5e?
White text reads better on #166b5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.37:1 and black gives 3.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166b5e a warm or cool color?
#166b5e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 180 degrees, its lightness 47.6% and its chroma 0.08.