#164755 Color
#164755 is rgb(22, 71, 85) in RGB, hsl(193, 59%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 16%, 0%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#164755rgb(22, 71, 85)hsl(193, 59%, 21%)hsv(193, 74%, 33%)cmyk(74%, 16%, 0%, 67%)oklch(37.2% 0.056 220.4)lab(27.43% -13.00 -13.47)lch(27.43% 18.72 226.01)What #164755 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #164755, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#164755 Channel Values
How #164755 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 22 · G 71 · B 85 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 193° · S 59% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 193° · S 74% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 16% · Y 0% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.16:1 vs white · 2.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #164755 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #164755
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #164755; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #164755
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #164755 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#164755#414155#354455#3C3C56#304155#0E4949#12484E#414141Using #164755 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-164755: #164755;background-color: #164755;colors: { 'color-164755': '#164755' }Color(red: 0.086, green: 0.278, blue: 0.333)<color name="color_164755">#164755</color>fill="#164755"More Teal Colors
#164755 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#164755 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #164755?
#164755 is a dark teal — rgb(22, 71, 85) in RGB and hsl(193, 59%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.85.
What is the RGB value of #164755?
#164755 is rgb(22, 71, 85) — red 22, green 71, and blue 85 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #164755?
#164755 converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 16%, 0%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #164755 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #164755 scores 10.16:1 against white and 2.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #164755 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #164755 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 10.26, which is visibly different.
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