Information about #163D4B color
Basic facts about this digital color
#163D4B presents itself as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Barometer (#11394C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D) and Tiber (#184343).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(22, 61, 75)), which gives #163D4B its character. If you plan to put text on a #163D4B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #163D4B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#163D4B color variations
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#163D4B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#163D4B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#163D4B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#163D4B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#163D4B 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #163D4B color
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Nearest named colors to #163D4B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#11394C
#1F3B4D
#184343
#0F4645
#174358
#253C48
#253F4E
#173141
#203F58
#1D393C
#234040
#264348
#163D4B color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#163D4B
- RGB22, 61, 75
- CMYK21, 5, 0, 71
- CSSrgb(22, 61, 75)
- HSL196°, 55%, 19%
- HSL Precise195.849°, 54.639%, 19.02%
- HSV196°, 71%, 29%
- HSB196°, 71%, 29%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
- GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.239, 0.294)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.239, 0.294, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.239, 0.294)
- Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID163D4B
- DECIMAL ID1457483
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
