Information about #163957 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #163957 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(22, 57, 87) — 8.6% red, 22.4% green, 34.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 25 / 12 / 0 / 66. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #163957 reads as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cello (#1E385B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nationalist Blue (#174358) and Regal Blue (#203F58).

The recipe behind #163957 is rgb(22, 57, 87), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #163957 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:66), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #163957 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#163957 color variations

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

#163957 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#163957 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#163957 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#163957 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#163957 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Nearest named colors to #163957

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

Cello color link
Cello

#1E385B

Nationalist Blue color link
Nationalist Blue

#174358

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Barometer color link
Barometer

#11394C

Dark Blue Grey color link
Dark Blue Grey

#1F3B4D

Biscay color link
Biscay

#1B3162

Delft Blue color link
Delft Blue

#1F305E

Into The Blue color link
Into The Blue

#193766

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Astronaut Blue color link
Astronaut Blue

#214559

Apollo Blue color link
Apollo Blue

#163968

Dark Cobalt Blue color link
Dark Cobalt Blue

#273A59

#163957 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#163957 color image #163957 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#163957
  • RGB22, 57, 87
  • CMYK25, 12, 0, 66
  • CSSrgb(22, 57, 87)
  • HSL208°, 60%, 21%
  • HSL Precise207.692°, 59.633%, 21.373%
  • HSV208°, 75%, 34%
  • HSB208°, 75%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.224, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.224, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.224, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID163957
  • DECIMAL ID1456471
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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