Information about #164B55 color

#164B55 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #164B55 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(22, 75, 85) — 8.6% red, 29.4% green, 33.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 4 / 0 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid cyan, #164B55 carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Nationalist Blue (#174358). Nearby in the Register you will also find Retro (#1B5256) and Beatnik (#1F4F54).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(22, 75, 85)), which gives #164B55 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#164B55 color variations

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

#164B55 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#164B55 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#164B55 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#164B55 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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#164B55 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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#554016
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#55162B
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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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#165540
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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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#55164B
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#4B5516
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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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#201655
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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 #164B55

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

Nationalist Blue color link
Nationalist Blue

#174358

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Astronaut Blue color link
Astronaut Blue

#214559

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Dark Arctic Blue color link
Dark Arctic Blue

#275359

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

#164B55 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#164B55
  • RGB22, 75, 85
  • CMYK25, 4, 0, 67
  • HSL190°, 59%, 21%
  • HSL Precise189.524°, 58.879%, 20.98%
  • HSV190°, 74%, 33%
  • HSB190°, 74%, 33%
  • HEX ID164B55
  • DECIMAL ID1461077
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
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