#166e88 color: Private Eye
#166e88 is rgb(22, 110, 136) in RGB and oklch(50.157% 0.08716 223.376) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 47%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #166e88
#166e88 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.2% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast and black text 3.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Private Eye (#006e89). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #166e88 mixed with white
Darker: #166e88 mixed with black
Calmer: #166e88 with less saturation
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Questions about #166e88
What color is #166e88?
#166e88 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Private Eye. In RGB it is rgb(22, 110, 136), in HSL hsl(193.68, 72.15%, 30.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.157% 0.08716 223.376).
What colors go well with #166e88?
The complementary color of #166e88 is #8d5239. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007372 and #3e6694. The triadic partners are #864f70 and #6d6623.
Is white or black text more readable on #166e88?
White text reads better on #166e88: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.8:1 and black gives 3.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166e88 a warm or cool color?
#166e88 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 50.2% and its chroma 0.087.