#166e68 color: Tide Pools
#166e68 is rgb(22, 110, 104) in RGB and oklch(48.8% 0.07869 187.911) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
- Dark
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- teal-700
- Black 57%
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About #166e68
#166e68 is a dusty dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 48.8% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 188°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.06:1 contrast and black text 3.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tide Pools (#0a6f69). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.
Lighter: #166e68 mixed with white
Darker: #166e68 mixed with black
Calmer: #166e68 with less saturation
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What color is #166e68?
#166e68 is dusty dark teal. The closest named color is Tide Pools. In RGB it is rgb(22, 110, 104), in HSL hsl(175.91, 66.67%, 25.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.8% 0.07869 187.911).
What colors go well with #166e68?
The complementary color of #166e68 is #864c57. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #346d4e and #1b6a7d. The triadic partners are #6c5382 and #7d572b.
Is white or black text more readable on #166e68?
White text reads better on #166e68: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.06:1 and black gives 3.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166e68 a warm or cool color?
#166e68 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 188 degrees, its lightness 48.8% and its chroma 0.079.