Information about #163A50 color

#163A50 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #163A50 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(22, 58, 80) — 8.6% red, 22.7% green, 31.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 9 / 0 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#163A50 is a confidently colored azure that carries a shadowy depth. 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 a hair away from Barometer (#11394C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D) and Nationalist Blue (#174358).

In RGB terms — rgb(22, 58, 80) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #163A50 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #163A50 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#163A50 color variations

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

#163A50 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 #163A50

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

Barometer color link
Barometer

#11394C

Cello color link
Cello

#1E385B

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Regatta color link
Regatta

#192C49

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

ORPIN BLUE color link
ORPIN BLUE

#122B4A

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Billabong color link
Billabong

#173141

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#163A50
  • RGB22, 58, 80
  • CMYK23, 9, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(22, 58, 80)
  • HSL203°, 57%, 20%
  • HSL Precise202.759°, 56.863%, 20%
  • HSV203°, 73%, 31%
  • HSB203°, 73%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.227, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.227, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.227, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID163A50
  • DECIMAL ID1456720
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01