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#166b70 color: Deep Lake

#166b70 is rgb(22, 107, 112) in RGB and oklch(48.291% 0.07587 201.024) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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183°
100%

48.3%
0.076
201°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.23:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.37:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #166b70

#166b70 is a dusty dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 48.3% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 201°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.23:1 contrast and black text 3.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Deep Lake (#006c70). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #166b70 mixed with white

  1. 166b70
  2. 35797d
  3. 4e878b
  4. 649699
  5. 7aa4a7
  6. 90b3b5
  7. a6c2c3
  8. bcd1d2
  9. d2e0e1
  10. e8eff0

Darker: #166b70 mixed with black

  1. 166b70
  2. 125c60
  3. 0d4e51
  4. 093f43
  5. 063235
  6. 032527
  7. 02181a
  8. 010d0e
  9. 000404
  10. 000001

Calmer: #166b70 with less saturation

  1. 166b70
  2. 246a6e
  3. 2e696d
  4. 37686b
  5. 3e6669
  6. 446567
  7. 4a6465
  8. 506364
  9. 556162
  10. 5a6060

Questions about #166b70

What color is #166b70?

#166b70 is dusty dark cyan. The closest named color is Deep Lake. In RGB it is rgb(22, 107, 112), in HSL hsl(183.33, 67.16%, 26.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.291% 0.07587 201.024).

What colors go well with #166b70?

The complementary color of #166b70 is #844c4c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #286c59 and #2a6681. The triadic partners are #725079 and #745a27.

Is white or black text more readable on #166b70?

White text reads better on #166b70: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.23:1 and black gives 3.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #166b70 a warm or cool color?

#166b70 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 201 degrees, its lightness 48.3% and its chroma 0.076.