#166e94 color: Tropic Sea
#166e94 is rgb(22, 110, 148) in RGB and oklch(50.762% 0.09772 233.066) 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 42%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #166e94
#166e94 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.69:1 contrast and black text 3.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropic Sea (#016f92). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #166e94 mixed with white
Darker: #166e94 mixed with black
Calmer: #166e94 with less saturation
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Questions about #166e94
What color is #166e94?
#166e94 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Tropic Sea. In RGB it is rgb(22, 110, 148), in HSL hsl(198.1, 74.12%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.762% 0.09772 233.066).
What colors go well with #166e94?
The complementary color of #166e94 is #90542b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00757e and #47649d. The triadic partners are #904c6a and #666b1f.
Is white or black text more readable on #166e94?
White text reads better on #166e94: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.69:1 and black gives 3.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166e94 a warm or cool color?
#166e94 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.098.