# #166c8a color: Saxony Blue

#166c8a is rgb(22, 108, 138) in RGB and oklch(49.737% 0.08943 227.374) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/166c8a

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #166c8a |
| RGB | rgb(22, 108, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(195.52, 72.5%, 31.37%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(195.52 84.06% 54.12%) |
| HWB | hwb(195.52 8.63% 45.88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(84% 22% 0% 46%) |
| Lab | lab(41.95 -16.77 -23.98) |
| LCH | lch(41.95 29.26 235.04) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.737% -0.06056 -0.0658) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.737% 0.08943 227.374) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.20038 0.41721 0.52954) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.22295 0.35646 0.48011) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.25248 0.422 0.53227) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.2616 0.33403 0.45018) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.00802 0.14996 0.25415) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.1028 0.1273 0.25961) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.09762 0.1247 0.19616) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.086, green: 0.424, blue: 0.541) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.086, green: 0.424, blue: 0.541, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF166C8A) |
| Android XML | #166C8A |

## Facts

- Closest name: Saxony Blue
- Hue family: Sky blue, deep dark sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 5.92:1
- Contrast with black: 3.55:1

## Tints

#166c8a, #367a95, #4e88a1, #6597ad, #7ba5b8, #90b4c4, #a6c3d0, #bcd1db, #d2e1e7, #e9f0f3

## Shades

#166c8a, #125d77, #0d4e65, #094053, #063242, #032532, #021922, #010d14, #000407, #000001

## Tones

#166c8a, #256b86, #306b82, #386a7e, #40697a, #476877, #4d6773, #53666f, #58656b, #5d6466

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #166c8a, #8c5133
- Split: #166c8a, #8e4c50, #7f5b1e
- Analogous: #166c8a, #007274, #416395
- Triadic: #166c8a, #874c6c, #686621
- Tetradic: #166c8a, #605a93, #8c5133, #686621
- Square: #166c8a, #775284, #8c5133, #496e3a
- Monochromatic: #166c8a, #00293e, #004a66, #4290af, #69b6d6

## Questions about #166c8a

### What color is #166c8a?

#166c8a is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Saxony Blue. In RGB it is rgb(22, 108, 138), in HSL hsl(195.52, 72.5%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.737% 0.08943 227.374).

### What colors go well with #166c8a?

The complementary color of #166c8a is #8c5133. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007274 and #416395. The triadic partners are #874c6c and #686621.

### Is white or black text more readable on #166c8a?

White text reads better on #166c8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.92:1 and black gives 3.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #166c8a a warm or cool color?

#166c8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 49.7% and its chroma 0.089.