#166A79 Color

#166A79 is rgb(22, 106, 121) in RGB and hsl(189, 69%, 28%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Teal. White text is most readable on this background.

#166A79

HEX#166A79

RGBrgb(22, 106, 121)

HSLhsl(189, 69%, 28%)

HSVhsv(189, 82%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(48.4% 0.078 212.9)

CMYKcmyk(82%, 12%, 0%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #166A79 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.23:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #166A79 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#166A79 Complementary#792516 Analogous#167956 Analogous#163979 Triadic#79166A Triadic#6A7916

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #166A79, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1E90A4 #26B6CF #4AC8DE #75D5E6 #A0E2EE #CBEFF6

Shades

#145F6C #114F5A #0E444E #0B353C #092A2F #061A1E

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