Information about #165366 color

#165366 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #165366 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(22, 83, 102) (8.6% red, 32.5% green, 40% blue), or CMYK 31 / 7 / 0 / 60 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#165366 is a vivid, lively aqua cyan that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Guru (#154C65). Nearby in the Register you will also find JayHawk Blue (#194F6E) and Retro (#1B5256).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(22, 83, 102)), which gives #165366 its character. If you plan to put text on a #165366 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #165366 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#165366 color variations

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

#165366 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 #165366

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

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#165366
  • RGB22, 83, 102
  • CMYK31, 7, 0, 60
  • CSSrgb(22, 83, 102)
  • HSL194°, 65%, 24%
  • HSL Precise194.25°, 64.516%, 24.314%
  • HSV194°, 78%, 40%
  • HSB194°, 78%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.325, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.325, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.325, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID165366
  • DECIMAL ID1463142
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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