#166e4b color: Natural Watercourse
#166e4b is rgb(22, 110, 75) in RGB and oklch(47.906% 0.09824 161.159) 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 #166e4b
#166e4b is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 47.9% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 161°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.24:1 contrast and black text 3.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Natural Watercourse (#006e4e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #166e4b mixed with white
Darker: #166e4b mixed with black
Calmer: #166e4b with less saturation
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What color is #166e4b?
#166e4b is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Natural Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(22, 110, 75), in HSL hsl(156.14, 66.67%, 25.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.906% 0.09824 161.159).
What colors go well with #166e4b?
The complementary color of #166e4b is #82456e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #496829 and #006e6b. The triadic partners are #545593 and #8b482f.
Is white or black text more readable on #166e4b?
White text reads better on #166e4b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.24:1 and black gives 3.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166e4b a warm or cool color?
#166e4b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 47.9% and its chroma 0.098.