#166d55 color: Sparkling Emerald
#166d55 is rgb(22, 109, 85) in RGB and oklch(47.897% 0.08814 169.375) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- emerald-700
- Black 57%
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About #166d55
#166d55 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 47.9% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 169°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.26:1 contrast and black text 3.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sparkling Emerald (#1f6c53). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #166d55 mixed with white
Darker: #166d55 mixed with black
Calmer: #166d55 with less saturation
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Questions about #166d55
What color is #166d55?
#166d55 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Sparkling Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(22, 109, 85), in HSL hsl(163.45, 66.41%, 25.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.897% 0.08814 169.375).
What colors go well with #166d55?
The complementary color of #166d55 is #824765. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #426938 and #006c70. The triadic partners are #5c548c and #854d2d.
Is white or black text more readable on #166d55?
White text reads better on #166d55: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.26:1 and black gives 3.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166d55 a warm or cool color?
#166d55 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 47.9% and its chroma 0.088.