Information about #168087 color

#168087 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #168087 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(22, 128, 135) — 8.6% red, 50.2% green, 52.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 44 / 3 / 0 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#168087 is a strongly colored water-like cyan 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 near neighbor of Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Cyan (#0A888A) and ChaosDragon (#139084).

The recipe behind #168087 is rgb(22, 128, 135), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #168087 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. No one has named #168087 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#168087 color variations

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

#168087 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 #168087

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

Dark Cyan color link
Dark Cyan

#0A888A

ChaosDragon color link
ChaosDragon

#139084

Deep Aqua color link
Deep Aqua

#08787F

Dauntless color link
Dauntless

#166F7F

Teal color link
Teal

#008080

Ocean color link
Ocean

#017B92

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Duck Blue color link
Duck Blue

#007791

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#168087
  • RGB22, 128, 135
  • CMYK44, 3, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(22, 128, 135)
  • HSL184°, 72%, 31%
  • HSL Precise183.717°, 71.975%, 30.784%
  • HSV184°, 84%, 53%
  • HSB184°, 84%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.502, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.502, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.502, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID168087
  • DECIMAL ID1474695
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01