Information about #166358 color

#166358 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #166358 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(22, 99, 88) (8.6% red, 38.8% green, 34.5% blue), or CMYK 30 / 0 / 4 / 61 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#166358 presents itself as a strongly colored aqua cyan — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). Slightly further away sit Robin Hood (#167057) and Tuesday Rising (#0B6A54).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(22, 99, 88)), which gives #166358 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #166358: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:61), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#166358 color variations

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

#166358 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 #166358

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

Robin Hood color link
Robin Hood

#167057

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Watercourse color link
Watercourse

#056F57

Jewel color link
Jewel

#136843

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#166358
  • RGB22, 99, 88
  • CMYK30, 0, 4, 61
  • CSSrgb(22, 99, 88)
  • HSL171°, 64%, 24%
  • HSL Precise171.429°, 63.636%, 23.725%
  • HSV171°, 78%, 39%
  • HSB171°, 78%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.388, 0.345)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.388, 0.345, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.388, 0.345)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID166358
  • DECIMAL ID1467224
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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