#166d4c color: Natural Watercourse
#166d4c is rgb(22, 109, 76) in RGB and oklch(47.647% 0.0959 162.309) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Dark green
- emerald-700
- Black 57%
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About #166d4c
#166d4c is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 47.6% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 162°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.31:1 contrast and black text 3.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Natural Watercourse (#006e4e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #166d4c mixed with white
Darker: #166d4c mixed with black
Calmer: #166d4c with less saturation
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Questions about #166d4c
What color is #166d4c?
#166d4c is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Natural Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(22, 109, 76), in HSL hsl(157.24, 66.41%, 25.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.647% 0.0959 162.309).
What colors go well with #166d4c?
The complementary color of #166d4c is #81456b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47682b and #006d6b. The triadic partners are #555591 and #89482e.
Is white or black text more readable on #166d4c?
White text reads better on #166d4c: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.31:1 and black gives 3.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166d4c a warm or cool color?
#166d4c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 47.6% and its chroma 0.096.