Information about #162A23 color

#162A23 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #162A23 is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(22, 42, 35) (8.6% red, 16.5% green, 13.7% blue), or CMYK 8 / 0 / 3 / 84 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#162A23 is a moderately toned minty spring green that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Celtic (#163222) and Sentry (#1C2728).

The recipe behind #162A23 is rgb(22, 42, 35), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #162A23 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:84) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #162A23 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#162A23 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#162A23 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 #162A23

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

Celtic color link
Celtic

#163222

Sentry color link
Sentry

#1C2728

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

Madagascar color link
Madagascar

#172E2C

Kermadec color link
Kermadec

#1D2C2A

Maystone color link
Maystone

#0E2A2A

Cardin Green color link
Cardin Green

#1B3427

Bush color link
Bush

#0D2E1C

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#162A23
  • RGB22, 42, 35
  • CMYK8, 0, 3, 84
  • CSSrgb(22, 42, 35)
  • HSL159°, 31%, 13%
  • HSL Precise159°, 31.25%, 12.549%
  • HSV159°, 48%, 16%
  • HSB159°, 48%, 16%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.165, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.165, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.165, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID162A23
  • DECIMAL ID1452579
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01