#166da4 color: Bowen Blue
#166da4 is rgb(22, 109, 164) in RGB and oklch(51.402% 0.11602 243.141) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 36%
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About #166da4
#166da4 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.59:1 contrast and black text 3.76:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bowen Blue (#126da8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #166da4 mixed with white
Darker: #166da4 mixed with black
Calmer: #166da4 with less saturation
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Questions about #166da4
What color is #166da4?
#166da4 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Bowen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(22, 109, 164), in HSL hsl(203.24, 76.34%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.402% 0.11602 243.141).
What colors go well with #166da4?
The complementary color of #166da4 is #955603. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00768d and #5261a9. The triadic partners are #9c4761 and #5b7116.
Is white or black text more readable on #166da4?
White text reads better on #166da4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.59:1 and black gives 3.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166da4 a warm or cool color?
#166da4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.116.