Information about #166B53 color

#166B53 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #166B53 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(22, 107, 83) — 8.6% red, 42% green, 32.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 33 / 0 / 9 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #166B53 reads as a strongly colored minty spring green and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Robin Hood (#167057). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tuesday Rising (#0B6A54) and Dark Green Blue (#1F6357).

In RGB terms — rgb(22, 107, 83) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #166B53: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. #166B53 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#166B53 color variations

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

#166B53 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 #166B53

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

Jewel color link
Jewel

#136843

Salem color link
Salem

#177B4D

Watercourse color link
Watercourse

#056F57

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Greenstone color link
Greenstone

#246C46

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#166B53
  • RGB22, 107, 83
  • CMYK33, 0, 9, 58
  • CSSrgb(22, 107, 83)
  • HSL163°, 66%, 25%
  • HSL Precise163.059°, 65.891%, 25.294%
  • HSV163°, 79%, 42%
  • HSB163°, 79%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.420, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.420, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.420, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID166B53
  • DECIMAL ID1469267
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01