#166e8e color: Seaport
#166e8e is rgb(22, 110, 142) in RGB and oklch(50.453% 0.09209 228.537) 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 44%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #166e8e
#166e8e is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.5% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.75:1 contrast and black text 3.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Seaport (#006e8c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #166e8e mixed with white
Darker: #166e8e mixed with black
Calmer: #166e8e with less saturation
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Questions about #166e8e
What color is #166e8e?
#166e8e is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Seaport. In RGB it is rgb(22, 110, 142), in HSL hsl(196, 73.17%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.453% 0.09209 228.537).
What colors go well with #166e8e?
The complementary color of #166e8e is #8f5332. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007478 and #436599. The triadic partners are #8b4d6d and #696821.
Is white or black text more readable on #166e8e?
White text reads better on #166e8e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.75:1 and black gives 3.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166e8e a warm or cool color?
#166e8e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 50.5% and its chroma 0.092.