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#166555

#166555 ≈ Tropical Rain Forest

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#166555 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.63% red, 39.61% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.22% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.84% yellow and 60.39% black. Its hue angle is 167.85°, with 64.23% saturation and 24.12% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Tropical Rain Forest (#00755e), ΔE 5.81.

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Relative luminance0.1013

Complementary

  1. #166555
  2. #651626

Split complementary

  1. #166555
  2. #65164e
  3. #652e16

Analogous

  1. #16652e
  2. #166555
  3. #164e65

Triadic

  1. #166555
  2. #551665
  3. #655516

Tetradic

  1. #166555
  2. #162665
  3. #651626
  4. #655516

Square

  1. #166555
  2. #2e1665
  3. #651626
  4. #4e6516

Monochromatic

  1. #04110e
  2. #082620
  3. #166555
  4. #24a48a
  5. #3fd5b7

Shades

#166555 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #166555
  2. #145b4d
  3. #125144
  4. #0f473c
  5. #0d3d33
  6. #0b332b
  7. #092822
  8. #071e1a
  9. #041411
  10. #020a09
  11. #000000

Tints

#166555 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #166555
  2. #2d7466
  3. #458477
  4. #5c9388
  5. #73a399
  6. #8bb2aa
  7. #a2c1bb
  8. #b9d1cc
  9. #d0e0dd
  10. #e8f0ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#166555 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #166555
  2. #216859
  3. #2b6a5e
  4. #366d62
  5. #407066
  6. #4b736b
  7. #56756f
  8. #607873
  9. #6b7b77
  10. #757d7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #485e58 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #615e54 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #575656 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006660 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4d6155 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #455d56 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00665c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-166555 {
  color: #166555;
}
Background
.bg-166555 {
  background-color: #166555;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-166555 {
  border: 2px solid #166555;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #166555;
  --color-primary-rgb: 22 101 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 168 64% 24%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-166555 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #166555, #164e65);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-166555 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(22 101 85 / 0.35);
}

#00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 5.81 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 7.61 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 8.77 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 9.27 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 9.85 #40826d Viridian ΔE 10.96 #008080 Teal ΔE 12.02 #e99aaa Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Tropical Rain Forest
#166555  rgb(22, 101, 85)  hsl(168, 64%, 24%)  Tropical Rain Forest
#651626  rgb(101, 22, 38)  hsl(348, 64%, 24%)  Claret
#551665  rgb(85, 22, 101)  hsl(288, 64%, 24%)  Indigo
#655516  rgb(101, 85, 22)  hsl(48, 64%, 24%)  Field Drab