Information about #163B16 color

#163B16 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #163B16 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(22, 59, 22) (8.6% red, 23.1% green, 8.6% blue), or CMYK 15 / 0 / 15 / 77 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated leafy green, #163B16 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 ProKnox Green (#1A331A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Celtic (#163222) and Myrtle (#21421E).

The recipe behind #163B16 is rgb(22, 59, 22), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #163B16 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:77) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #163B16 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#163B16 color variations

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

#163B16 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 #163B16

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

Myrtle color link
Myrtle

#21421E

Deep Fir color link
Deep Fir

#193925

Bush color link
Bush

#0D2E1C

Cardin Green color link
Cardin Green

#1B3427

Dark Fern color link
Dark Fern

#0A480D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#163B16
  • RGB22, 59, 22
  • CMYK15, 0, 15, 77
  • CSSrgb(22, 59, 22)
  • HSL120°, 46%, 16%
  • HSL Precise120°, 45.679%, 15.882%
  • HSV120°, 63%, 23%
  • HSB120°, 63%, 23%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.231, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.231, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.231, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID163B16
  • DECIMAL ID1456918
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01