Information about #16607D color

#16607D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #16607D belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(22, 96, 125) (8.6% red, 37.6% green, 49% blue), or CMYK 40 / 11 / 0 / 51 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored sky-leaning azure, #16607D holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Blue Sapphire (#126180). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Blue Flower (#1D697C) and Dauntless (#166F7F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(22, 96, 125)), which gives #16607D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #16607D: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. #16607D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#16607D color variations

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

#16607D 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 #16607D

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

Dauntless color link
Dauntless

#166F7F

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Light Navy color link
Light Navy

#155084

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Blue Jay color link
Blue Jay

#2B547E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#16607D
  • RGB22, 96, 125
  • CMYK40, 11, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(22, 96, 125)
  • HSL197°, 70%, 29%
  • HSL Precise196.893°, 70.068%, 28.824%
  • HSV197°, 82%, 49%
  • HSB197°, 82%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.376, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.376, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.376, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID16607D
  • DECIMAL ID1466493
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01