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#166D82

#166d82 ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#166d82 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.63% red, 42.75% green and 50.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.08% cyan, 16.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 49.02% black. Its hue angle is 191.67°, with 71.05% saturation and 29.8% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 3.86.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.1272

Complementary

  1. #166d82
  2. #822b16

Split complementary

  1. #166d82
  2. #821637
  3. #826116

Analogous

  1. #168261
  2. #166d82
  3. #163782

Triadic

  1. #166d82
  2. #82166d
  3. #6d8216

Tetradic

  1. #166d82
  2. #2b1682
  3. #822b16
  4. #6d8216

Square

  1. #166d82
  2. #611682
  3. #822b16
  4. #378216

Monochromatic

  1. #030f11
  2. #0b3641
  3. #166d82
  4. #21a4c3
  5. #50c5e1

Shades

#166d82 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #166d82
  2. #146275
  3. #125768
  4. #0f4c5b
  5. #0d414e
  6. #0b3741
  7. #092c34
  8. #072127
  9. #04161a
  10. #020b0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#166d82 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #166d82
  2. #2d7c8f
  3. #458a9b
  4. #5c99a8
  5. #73a7b4
  6. #8bb6c1
  7. #a2c5cd
  8. #b9d3da
  9. #d0e2e6
  10. #e8f0f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#166d82 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #166d82
  2. #216f82
  3. #2b7182
  4. #367381
  5. #407581
  6. #4b7781
  7. #567881
  8. #607a81
  9. #6b7c80
  10. #757e80
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #506871 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #606a83 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #525f82 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007474 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4c6b83 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #416582 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00717a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-166d82 {
  color: #166d82;
}
Background
.bg-166d82 {
  background-color: #166d82;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-166d82 {
  border: 2px solid #166d82;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #166d82;
  --color-primary-rgb: 22 109 130;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 71% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-166d82 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #166d82, #163782);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-166d82 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(22 109 130 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 3.86 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 8.01 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 8.96 #008080 Teal ΔE 11.78 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 11.85 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 12.22 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 12.62 #e9927d Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#166d82  rgb(22, 109, 130)  hsl(192, 71%, 30%)  Teal Blue
#822b16  rgb(130, 43, 22)  hsl(12, 71%, 30%)  Kobe
#82166d  rgb(130, 22, 109)  hsl(312, 71%, 30%)  Byzantium
#6d8216  rgb(109, 130, 22)  hsl(72, 71%, 30%)  Olive Drab