Information about #16373F color

#16373F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #16373F belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(22, 55, 63) (8.6% red, 21.6% green, 24.7% blue), or CMYK 16 / 3 / 0 / 75 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored cyan, #16373F leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Billabong (#173141). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nordic (#1D393C) and Goryeo Storeroom (#203838).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(22, 55, 63)), which gives #16373F its character. If you plan to put text on a #16373F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:75) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#16373F color variations

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

#16373F 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 #16373F

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

Billabong color link
Billabong

#173141

Nordic color link
Nordic

#1D393C

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Stokesian 13 color link
Stokesian 13

#164238

City Limits color link
City Limits

#0C3A37

Barometer color link
Barometer

#11394C

Elephant color link
Elephant

#243640

Coast color link
Coast

#243442

MSU Green color link
MSU Green

#18453B

Regatta color link
Regatta

#192C49

Crescendo color link
Crescendo

#222F44

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#16373F
  • RGB22, 55, 63
  • CMYK16, 3, 0, 75
  • CSSrgb(22, 55, 63)
  • HSL192°, 48%, 17%
  • HSL Precise191.707°, 48.235%, 16.667%
  • HSV192°, 65%, 25%
  • HSB192°, 65%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.216, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.216, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.216, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID16373F
  • DECIMAL ID1455935
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01