#166e51 color: Precious Emerald
#166e51 is rgb(22, 110, 81) in RGB and oklch(48.065% 0.09279 165.476) 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 #166e51
#166e51 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 48.1% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 165°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.21:1 contrast and black text 3.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Precious Emerald (#186e50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #166e51 mixed with white
Darker: #166e51 mixed with black
Calmer: #166e51 with less saturation
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What color is #166e51?
#166e51 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Precious Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(22, 110, 81), in HSL hsl(160.23, 66.67%, 25.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.065% 0.09279 165.476).
What colors go well with #166e51?
The complementary color of #166e51 is #824769. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #466932 and #006d6e. The triadic partners are #595590 and #884b2e.
Is white or black text more readable on #166e51?
White text reads better on #166e51: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.21:1 and black gives 3.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166e51 a warm or cool color?
#166e51 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 48.1% and its chroma 0.093.