Information about #167AA2 color

#167AA2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #167AA2 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(22, 122, 162) — 8.6% red, 47.8% green, 63.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 55 / 16 / 0 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#167AA2 is a strongly colored steel-blue azure that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Geaux Blue (#1277A3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tripster Blue (#2070A0) and Nice Blue (#107AB0).

In RGB terms — rgb(22, 122, 162) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #167AA2 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #167AA2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#167AA2 color variations

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

#167AA2 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 #167AA2

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

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Allports color link
Allports

#0076A3

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

Eastern Blue color link
Eastern Blue

#00879F

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Bowie color link
Bowie

#0084AC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#167AA2
  • RGB22, 122, 162
  • CMYK55, 16, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(22, 122, 162)
  • HSL197°, 76%, 36%
  • HSL Precise197.143°, 76.087%, 36.078%
  • HSV197°, 86%, 64%
  • HSB197°, 86%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.478, 0.635)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.478, 0.635, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.478, 0.635)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID167AA2
  • DECIMAL ID1473186
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01