#168daa color: Mediterranean Sea
#168daa is rgb(22, 141, 170) in RGB and oklch(59.658% 0.10418 220.073) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 33%
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About #168daa
#168daa is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 220°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.87:1 contrast and black text 5.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea (#1e8cab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #168daa mixed with white
Darker: #168daa mixed with black
Calmer: #168daa with less saturation
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Questions about #168daa
What color is #168daa?
#168daa is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea. In RGB it is rgb(22, 141, 170), in HSL hsl(191.76, 77.08%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.658% 0.10418 220.073).
What colors go well with #168daa?
The complementary color of #168daa is #b3684e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00938d and #4c83bb. The triadic partners are #a86593 and #8e802c.
Is white or black text more readable on #168daa?
White text reads better on #168daa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.87:1 and black gives 5.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #168daa a warm or cool color?
#168daa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 220 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.104.