Information about #165F6A color

#165F6A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #165F6A belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(22, 95, 106) (8.6% red, 37.3% green, 41.6% blue), or CMYK 33 / 4 / 0 / 58 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#165F6A presents itself as a strongly colored water-like cyan — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Caesar (#1B6767). Its next-closest registered neighbors are JayHawk Blue (#194F6E) and Humbec Dark Teal (#265B71).

The recipe behind #165F6A is rgb(22, 95, 106), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #165F6A: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. #165F6A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#165F6A color variations

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

#165F6A 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 #165F6A

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

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Dark Aqua color link
Dark Aqua

#05696B

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Petrol color link
Petrol

#005F6A

Peacock Blue color link
Peacock Blue

#005F69

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#165F6A
  • RGB22, 95, 106
  • CMYK33, 4, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(22, 95, 106)
  • HSL188°, 66%, 25%
  • HSL Precise187.857°, 65.625%, 25.098%
  • HSV188°, 79%, 42%
  • HSB188°, 79%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.373, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.373, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.373, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID165F6A
  • DECIMAL ID1466218
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01