#166d91 color: Pure Light Blue
#166d91 is rgb(22, 109, 145) in RGB and oklch(50.351% 0.09535 231.878) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 43%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #166d91
#166d91 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.4% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.78:1 contrast and black text 3.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pure Light Blue (#036c91). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #166d91 mixed with white
Darker: #166d91 mixed with black
Calmer: #166d91 with less saturation
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Questions about #166d91
What color is #166d91?
#166d91 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Pure Light Blue. In RGB it is rgb(22, 109, 145), in HSL hsl(197.56, 73.65%, 32.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.351% 0.09535 231.878).
What colors go well with #166d91?
The complementary color of #166d91 is #8f532c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00747b and #45639b. The triadic partners are #8d4c6a and #66691f.
Is white or black text more readable on #166d91?
White text reads better on #166d91: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.78:1 and black gives 3.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166d91 a warm or cool color?
#166d91 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 50.4% and its chroma 0.095.