Information about #164B20 color

#164B20 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #164B20 is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(22, 75, 32) — 8.6% red, 29.4% green, 12.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 0 / 17 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#164B20 presents itself as a clearly saturated natural green — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Luxury Green (#135029). Slightly further away sit Cal Poly Green (#1E4D2B) and Myrtle (#21421E).

The recipe behind #164B20 is rgb(22, 75, 32), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 10.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #164B20 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#164B20 color variations

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

#164B20 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 #164B20

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

Luxury Green color link
Luxury Green

#135029

Myrtle color link
Myrtle

#21421E

Deep Fir color link
Deep Fir

#193925

Botanic color link
Botanic

#21402B

Evergreen color link
Evergreen

#05472A

Zuccini color link
Zuccini

#044022

Forest Green color link
Forest Green

#014421

Kereru color link
Kereru

#283E23

Dark Fern color link
Dark Fern

#0A480D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#164B20
  • RGB22, 75, 32
  • CMYK21, 0, 17, 71
  • CSSrgb(22, 75, 32)
  • HSL131°, 55%, 19%
  • HSL Precise131.321°, 54.639%, 19.02%
  • HSV131°, 71%, 29%
  • HSB131°, 71%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.294, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.294, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.294, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID164B20
  • DECIMAL ID1461024
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01