Information about #165269 color

#165269 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#165269 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(22, 82, 105) — 8.6% red, 32.2% green, 41.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 33 / 9 / 0 / 59. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#165269 presents itself as a vivid, lively azure — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from JayHawk Blue (#194F6E). Slightly further away sit Guru (#154C65) and Light Blue Silk (#044F67).

In RGB terms — rgb(22, 82, 105) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. #165269 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#165269 color variations

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

#165269 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 #165269

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

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Limitless color link
Limitless

#254B75

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#165269
  • RGB22, 82, 105
  • CMYK33, 9, 0, 59
  • CSSrgb(22, 82, 105)
  • HSL197°, 65%, 25%
  • HSL Precise196.627°, 65.354%, 24.902%
  • HSV197°, 79%, 41%
  • HSB197°, 79%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.322, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.322, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.322, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID165269
  • DECIMAL ID1462889
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01