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#16748e color: Amulet Gem

#16748e is rgb(22, 116, 142) in RGB and oklch(51.998% 0.09012 222.084) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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193°
100%

52%
0.090
222°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-700
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.35:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.92:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #16748e

#16748e is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 222°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.35:1 contrast and black text 3.92:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Amulet Gem (#01748e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #16748e mixed with white

  1. 16748e
  2. 378199
  3. 508fa4
  4. 679daf
  5. 7daabb
  6. 92b8c6
  7. a8c6d1
  8. bdd4dd
  9. d3e2e8
  10. e9f1f3

Darker: #16748e mixed with black

  1. 16748e
  2. 12647b
  3. 0d5468
  4. 094556
  5. 063744
  6. 032934
  7. 021b24
  8. 010f15
  9. 000507
  10. 000101

Calmer: #16748e with less saturation

  1. 16748e
  2. 27738a
  3. 337287
  4. 3c7183
  5. 44707f
  6. 4c6f7c
  7. 526e78
  8. 586d74
  9. 5e6b70
  10. 646a6d

Questions about #16748e

What color is #16748e?

#16748e is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Amulet Gem. In RGB it is rgb(22, 116, 142), in HSL hsl(193, 73.17%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.998% 0.09012 222.084).

What colors go well with #16748e?

The complementary color of #16748e is #94563e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007976 and #406c9b. The triadic partners are #8c5377 and #736b25.

Is white or black text more readable on #16748e?

White text reads better on #16748e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.35:1 and black gives 3.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #16748e a warm or cool color?

#16748e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.09.