Information about #165050 color

#165050 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #165050 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(22, 80, 80) (8.6% red, 31.4% green, 31.4% blue), or CMYK 23 / 0 / 0 / 69 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#165050 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid cyan — 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 Retro (#1B5256). Slightly further away sit Beatnik (#1F4F54) and Jackpot (#145346).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(22, 80, 80)), which gives #165050 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #165050: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 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 #165050 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#165050 color variations

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

#165050 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#279090

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#3ECACA

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#BEEDED

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White

#FFFFFF

#165050 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#114040

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#0D3030

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Black

#000000

#165050 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#246060

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#356D6D

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#4A7676

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#637C7C

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Grey

#808080

#165050 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#152150

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#155038

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#155021

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#215015

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#165050 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
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#501616
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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
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#503316
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#501633
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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
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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
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#505016
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#501616
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#505016
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#331650
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#501616
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#335016
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Nearest named colors to #165050

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

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Nationalist Blue color link
Nationalist Blue

#174358

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Astronaut Blue color link
Astronaut Blue

#214559

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Brunswick Green color link
Brunswick Green

#1B4D3E

Dark Arctic Blue color link
Dark Arctic Blue

#275359

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

#165050 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#165050 color image #165050 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#165050
  • RGB22, 80, 80
  • CMYK23, 0, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(22, 80, 80)
  • HSL180°, 57%, 20%
  • HSL Precise180°, 56.863%, 20%
  • HSV180°, 73%, 31%
  • HSB180°, 73%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.314, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.314, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.314, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID165050
  • DECIMAL ID1462352
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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