#166c55 color: Sparkling Emerald
#166c55 is rgb(22, 108, 85) in RGB and oklch(47.615% 0.08683 170.059) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- teal-700
- Black 58%
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About #166c55
#166c55 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 47.6% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 170°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.34:1 contrast and black text 3.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sparkling Emerald (#1f6c53). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.
Lighter: #166c55 mixed with white
Darker: #166c55 mixed with black
Calmer: #166c55 with less saturation
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Questions about #166c55
What color is #166c55?
#166c55 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Sparkling Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(22, 108, 85), in HSL hsl(163.95, 66.15%, 25.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.615% 0.08683 170.059).
What colors go well with #166c55?
The complementary color of #166c55 is #814763. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #416838 and #006b70. The triadic partners are #5c538a and #834d2d.
Is white or black text more readable on #166c55?
White text reads better on #166c55: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.34:1 and black gives 3.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166c55 a warm or cool color?
#166c55 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 47.6% and its chroma 0.087.