Information about #165164 color

#165164 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #165164 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(22, 81, 100) — 8.6% red, 31.8% green, 39.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 31 / 7 / 0 / 61. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #165164 reads as a energetic, saturated water-like cyan and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Guru (#154C65). Its next-closest registered neighbors are JayHawk Blue (#194F6E) and Retro (#1B5256).

The recipe behind #165164 is rgb(22, 81, 100), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #165164: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:61), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #165164 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#165164 color variations

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

#165164 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 #165164

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

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#165164
  • RGB22, 81, 100
  • CMYK31, 7, 0, 61
  • CSSrgb(22, 81, 100)
  • HSL195°, 64%, 24%
  • HSL Precise194.615°, 63.934%, 23.922%
  • HSV195°, 78%, 39%
  • HSB195°, 78%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.318, 0.392)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.318, 0.392, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.318, 0.392)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID165164
  • DECIMAL ID1462628
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01