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#166182

#166182 ≈ Sea Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#166182 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.63% red, 38.04% green and 50.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.08% cyan, 25.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 49.02% black. Its hue angle is 198.33°, with 71.05% saturation and 29.8% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Blue (#006994), ΔE 3.66.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.1033

Complementary

  1. #166182
  2. #823716

Split complementary

  1. #166182
  2. #82162b
  3. #826d16

Analogous

  1. #16826d
  2. #166182
  3. #162b82

Triadic

  1. #166182
  2. #821661
  3. #618216

Tetradic

  1. #166182
  2. #371682
  3. #823716
  4. #618216

Square

  1. #166182
  2. #6d1682
  3. #823716
  4. #2b8216

Monochromatic

  1. #030d11
  2. #0b3041
  3. #166182
  4. #2192c3
  5. #50b5e1

Shades

#166182 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #166182
  2. #145775
  3. #124e68
  4. #0f445b
  5. #0d3a4e
  6. #0b3141
  7. #092734
  8. #071d27
  9. #04131a
  10. #020a0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#166182 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #166182
  2. #2d718f
  3. #45819b
  4. #5c90a8
  5. #73a0b4
  6. #8bb0c1
  7. #a2c0cd
  8. #b9d0da
  9. #d0dfe6
  10. #e8eff3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#166182 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #166182
  2. #216482
  3. #2b6782
  4. #366a81
  5. #406d81
  6. #4b7181
  7. #567481
  8. #607781
  9. #6b7a80
  10. #757d80
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #485d6c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #516084 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #425681 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006a6c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #406083 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #355b82 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006676 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-166182 {
  color: #166182;
}
Background
.bg-166182 {
  background-color: #166182;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-166182 {
  border: 2px solid #166182;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #166182;
  --color-primary-rgb: 22 97 130;
  --color-primary-hsl: 198 71% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-166182 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #166182, #162b82);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-166182 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(22 97 130 / 0.35);
}

#006994 Sea Blue ΔE 3.66 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 6.94 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 7.62 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 8.29 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 8.97 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 9.52 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 10.19 #e99e7d Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Sea Blue
#166182  rgb(22, 97, 130)  hsl(198, 71%, 30%)  Sea Blue
#823716  rgb(130, 55, 22)  hsl(18, 71%, 30%)  Kobe
#821661  rgb(130, 22, 97)  hsl(318, 71%, 30%)  Byzantium
#618216  rgb(97, 130, 22)  hsl(78, 71%, 30%)  Avocado