#166e69 color: Tide Pools
#166e69 is rgb(22, 110, 105) in RGB and oklch(48.837% 0.07842 189.061) 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 #166e69
#166e69 is a dusty dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 48.8% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 189°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.05:1 contrast and black text 3.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tide Pools (#0a6f69). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.
Lighter: #166e69 mixed with white
Darker: #166e69 mixed with black
Calmer: #166e69 with less saturation
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What color is #166e69?
#166e69 is dusty dark teal. The closest named color is Tide Pools. In RGB it is rgb(22, 110, 105), in HSL hsl(176.59, 66.67%, 25.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.837% 0.07842 189.061).
What colors go well with #166e69?
The complementary color of #166e69 is #864c56. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #336d50 and #1d6a7e. The triadic partners are #6d5382 and #7d572a.
Is white or black text more readable on #166e69?
White text reads better on #166e69: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.05:1 and black gives 3.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166e69 a warm or cool color?
#166e69 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 189 degrees, its lightness 48.8% and its chroma 0.078.