Information about #165F4D color

#165F4D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #165F4D is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(22, 95, 77) — 8.6% red, 37.3% green, 30.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 29 / 0 / 7 / 63. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#165F4D presents itself as a energetic, saturated cyan — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. 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 very close to Push Play (#21584C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jewel (#136843) and Jackpot (#145346).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(22, 95, 77)), which gives #165F4D its character. If you plan to put text on a #165F4D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#165F4D color variations

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#165F4D 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 #165F4D

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

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Jewel color link
Jewel

#136843

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Fun Green color link
Fun Green

#15633D

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Green Pea color link
Green Pea

#266242

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#165F4D
  • RGB22, 95, 77
  • CMYK29, 0, 7, 63
  • CSSrgb(22, 95, 77)
  • HSL165°, 62%, 23%
  • HSL Precise165.205°, 62.393%, 22.941%
  • HSV165°, 77%, 37%
  • HSB165°, 77%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.373, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.373, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.373, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID165F4D
  • DECIMAL ID1466189
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01