Information about #165548 color

#165548 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #165548 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(22, 85, 72) (8.6% red, 33.3% green, 28.2% blue), or CMYK 25 / 0 / 5 / 67 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#165548 presents itself as a confidently colored water-like cyan — one 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 Jackpot (#145346). Nearby in the Register you will also find Push Play (#21584C) and Brunswick Green (#1B4D3E).

In RGB terms — rgb(22, 85, 72) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #165548 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #165548 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#165548 color variations

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

#165548 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 #165548

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

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Fun Green color link
Fun Green

#15633D

Zydeco color link
Zydeco

#20483F

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Jewel color link
Jewel

#136843

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#165548
  • RGB22, 85, 72
  • CMYK25, 0, 5, 67
  • CSSrgb(22, 85, 72)
  • HSL168°, 59%, 21%
  • HSL Precise167.619°, 58.879%, 20.98%
  • HSV168°, 74%, 33%
  • HSB168°, 74%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.333, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.333, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.333, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID165548
  • DECIMAL ID1463624
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01