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Information about Elvis color

#16489B - Elvis color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #16489B, known as "Elvis", is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(22, 72, 155) — 8.6% red, 28.2% green, 60.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 52 / 33 / 0 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored sky-leaning azure, #16489B holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Polynesian Blue (#224C98). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jayce Blue (#234E9B) and Cobalt (#1E488F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(22, 72, 155)), which gives #16489B its character. If you plan to put text on a #16489B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Elvis" in the Register.

Elvis color variations

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

Elvis color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Elvis

#16489B
#1E64D6

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#508AE6

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#8AB1EE

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#C4D8F6

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White

#FFFFFF

Elvis color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Elvis

#16489B
#113A7C

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#0D2C5D

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#081D3E

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#040E1F

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Black

#000000

Elvis color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Elvis

#16489B
#26539B

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#395D97

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#4E6891

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#657389

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Grey

#808080

Elvis color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#83169C

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#4E169C

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#18169C

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Elvis

#16489B
#167F9C

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#169C83

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#169C4E

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Elvis 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
#16489B
Elvis

#16489B

#9C6916
#9C6916

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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
#16489B
Elvis

#16489B

#8D9C16
#8D9C16

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#9C2616
#9C2616

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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
#26169C
#26169C

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#16489B
Elvis

#16489B

#168D9C
#168D9C

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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
#16489B
Elvis

#16489B

#9C164A
#9C164A

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#4A9C16
#4A9C16

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#16489B
Elvis

#16489B

#69169C
#69169C

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#9C6916
#9C6916

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#4A9C16
#4A9C16

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#16489B
Elvis

#16489B

#9C168D
#9C168D

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#9C6916
#9C6916

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#169C26
#169C26

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Nearest named colors to Elvis

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Polynesian Blue color link
Polynesian Blue

#224C98

Jayce Blue color link
Jayce Blue

#234E9B

Cobalt color link
Cobalt

#1E488F

Tory Blue color link
Tory Blue

#1450AA

Warriors Blue color link
Warriors Blue

#1D428A

Netherlands Blue color link
Netherlands Blue

#21468B

Chelsea Blue color link
Chelsea Blue

#034694

Medium Electric Blue color link
Medium Electric Blue

#035096

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

Goose Juice Blue color link
Goose Juice Blue

#2B4F9C

Aesthetic Blue color link
Aesthetic Blue

#284F8F

Windows XP Desktop color link
Windows XP Desktop

#004E98

Elvis color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#16489B - Elvis color image Elvis color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#16489B - Elvis color image Elvis color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#16489B - Elvis color image Elvis color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#16489B - Elvis color image Elvis color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#16489B
  • RGB22, 72, 155
  • CMYK52, 33, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(22, 72, 155)
  • HSL217°, 75%, 35%
  • HSL Precise217.444°, 75.141%, 34.706%
  • HSV217°, 86%, 61%
  • HSB217°, 86%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.282, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.282, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.282, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID16489B
  • DECIMAL ID1460379
  • Name Length5
  • This page visited9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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