Information about #16828C color

#16828C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#16828C falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(22, 130, 140) — 8.6% red, 51% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 46 / 4 / 0 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #16828C reads as a strongly colored aqua cyan and 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 a near neighbor of Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Cyan (#0A888A) and ChaosDragon (#139084).

The recipe behind #16828C is rgb(22, 130, 140), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #16828C: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for white. #16828C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#16828C color variations

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

#16828C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#16828C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#16828C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#16828C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#16828C 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
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#8D2016
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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
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#8D5C16
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#8D1648
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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
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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
#16828C
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#8D1683
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#838D16
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#20168D
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#8D2016
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#838D16
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#5C168D
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#8D2016
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#488D16
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Nearest named colors to #16828C

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

Metallic Seaweed color link
Metallic Seaweed

#0A7E8C

Dark Cyan color link
Dark Cyan

#0A888A

ChaosDragon color link
ChaosDragon

#139084

Deep Aqua color link
Deep Aqua

#08787F

Aesthetic Teal color link
Aesthetic Teal

#0D9494

Ocean color link
Ocean

#017B92

Dauntless color link
Dauntless

#166F7F

Robo Teal Takedown color link
Robo Teal Takedown

#008285

Duck Blue color link
Duck Blue

#007791

Teal color link
Teal

#008080

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Soylent Green color link
Soylent Green

#218B76

#16828C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#16828C
  • RGB22, 130, 140
  • CMYK46, 4, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(22, 130, 140)
  • HSL185°, 73%, 32%
  • HSL Precise185.085°, 72.84%, 31.765%
  • HSV185°, 84%, 55%
  • HSB185°, 84%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.510, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.510, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.510, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID16828C
  • DECIMAL ID1475212
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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