Information about #16618D color

#16618D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#16618D falls into the Azure Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(22, 97, 141) — 8.6% red, 38% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 47 / 17 / 0 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#16618D is a vivid, lively azure that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Yarra (#20608E). Slightly further away sit allports in a storm (#1D5A8B) and Blue Sapphire (#126180).

In RGB terms — rgb(22, 97, 141) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #16618D: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. No one has named #16618D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#16618D color variations

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

#16618D 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 #16618D

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

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

Light Navy color link
Light Navy

#155084

Dauntless color link
Dauntless

#166F7F

Dusk Blue color link
Dusk Blue

#26538D

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Boogie Blue color link
Boogie Blue

#24508A

Sea Blue color link
Sea Blue

#006994

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#16618D
  • RGB22, 97, 141
  • CMYK47, 17, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(22, 97, 141)
  • HSL202°, 73%, 32%
  • HSL Precise202.185°, 73.006%, 31.961%
  • HSV202°, 84%, 55%
  • HSB202°, 84%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.380, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.380, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.380, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID16618D
  • DECIMAL ID1466765
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01