Information about #16503C color

#16503C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #16503C belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(22, 80, 60) (8.6% red, 31.4% green, 23.5% blue), or CMYK 23 / 0 / 8 / 69 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#16503C presents itself as a pleasantly vivid spring green — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brunswick Green (#1B4D3E). Slightly further away sit Jackpot (#145346) and MSU Green (#18453B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(22, 80, 60)), which gives #16503C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #16503C: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #16503C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#16503C color variations

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

#16503C 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 #16503C

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

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

MSU Green color link
MSU Green

#18453B

Zydeco color link
Zydeco

#20483F

Stokesian 13 color link
Stokesian 13

#164238

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Grass Stain color link
Grass Stain

#165B31

Fun Green color link
Fun Green

#15633D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#16503C
  • RGB22, 80, 60
  • CMYK23, 0, 8, 69
  • CSSrgb(22, 80, 60)
  • HSL159°, 57%, 20%
  • HSL Precise159.31°, 56.863%, 20%
  • HSV159°, 73%, 31%
  • HSB159°, 73%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.314, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.314, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.314, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID16503C
  • DECIMAL ID1462332
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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