#166f56 color: Precious Emerald
#166f56 is rgb(22, 111, 86) in RGB and oklch(48.489% 0.08996 168.91) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- emerald-700
- Black 56%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #166f56
#166f56 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 48.5% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 169°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast and black text 3.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Precious Emerald (#186e50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #166f56 mixed with white
Darker: #166f56 mixed with black
Calmer: #166f56 with less saturation
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Questions about #166f56
What color is #166f56?
#166f56 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Precious Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(22, 111, 86), in HSL hsl(163.15, 66.92%, 26.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.489% 0.08996 168.91).
What colors go well with #166f56?
The complementary color of #166f56 is #844967. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #436b38 and #006e72. The triadic partners are #5e568f and #874e2e.
Is white or black text more readable on #166f56?
White text reads better on #166f56: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.1:1 and black gives 3.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166f56 a warm or cool color?
#166f56 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 48.5% and its chroma 0.09.