Information about #165A4A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#165A4A falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(22, 90, 74) — 8.6% red, 35.3% green, 29% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 27 / 0 / 6 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#165A4A presents itself as a strongly colored aqua cyan — 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 a hair away from Jackpot (#145346). Slightly further away sit Push Play (#21584C) and Retro (#1B5256).

The recipe behind #165A4A is rgb(22, 90, 74), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #165A4A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#165A4A color variations

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#165A4A 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 #165A4A

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

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Fun Green color link
Fun Green

#15633D

Jewel color link
Jewel

#136843

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Green Pea color link
Green Pea

#266242

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

#165A4A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#165A4A
  • RGB22, 90, 74
  • CMYK27, 0, 6, 65
  • HSL166°, 61%, 22%
  • HSL Precise165.882°, 60.714%, 21.961%
  • HSV166°, 76%, 35%
  • HSB166°, 76%, 35%
  • HEX ID165A4A
  • DECIMAL ID1464906
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
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