Information about #16223A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #16223A is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(22, 34, 58) (8.6% red, 13.3% green, 22.7% blue), or CMYK 14 / 9 / 0 / 77 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #16223A reads as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Nite Life (#1D2134). Slightly further away sit Blue Night (#1F263B) and Magnum (#112331).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(22, 34, 58)), which gives #16223A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 15.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:77) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #16223A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#16223A color variations

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#16223A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #16223A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

Blue Night color link
Blue Night

#1F263B

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Yankees Blue color link
Yankees Blue

#1C2841

Titans Navy color link
Titans Navy

#0C2340

Surfs Up color link
Surfs Up

#1F2142

Indian Ink color link
Indian Ink

#232732

Daytona color link
Daytona

#1E222C

#16223A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#16223A
  • RGB22, 34, 58
  • CMYK14, 9, 0, 77
  • CSSrgb(22, 34, 58)
  • HSL220°, 45%, 16%
  • HSL Precise220°, 45%, 15.686%
  • HSV220°, 62%, 23%
  • HSB220°, 62%, 23%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.133, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.133, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.133, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID16223A
  • DECIMAL ID1450554
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01