Information about #166B4F color

#166B4F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #166B4F is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(22, 107, 79) — 8.6% red, 42% green, 31% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 33 / 0 / 11 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#166B4F presents itself as a vivid, lively spring green — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Robin Hood (#167057). Slightly further away sit Tuesday Rising (#0B6A54) and Dark Spring Green (#177245).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(22, 107, 79)), which gives #166B4F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. #166B4F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#166B4F color variations

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

#166B4F 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 #166B4F

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

Robin Hood color link
Robin Hood

#167057

Jewel color link
Jewel

#136843

Salem color link
Salem

#177B4D

Greenstone color link
Greenstone

#246C46

Watercourse color link
Watercourse

#056F57

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Fun Green color link
Fun Green

#15633D

Bottle Green color link
Bottle Green

#006A4E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#166B4F
  • RGB22, 107, 79
  • CMYK33, 0, 11, 58
  • CSSrgb(22, 107, 79)
  • HSL160°, 66%, 25%
  • HSL Precise160.235°, 65.891%, 25.294%
  • HSV160°, 79%, 42%
  • HSB160°, 79%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.420, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.420, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.420, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID166B4F
  • DECIMAL ID1469263
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01