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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#164636 — Onyx
#164636 is a dark moderately saturated teal sitting at 160° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#164636
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Tints and shades of #164636
- f3fbf9
- d0f0e5
- ace5d2
- 88dabe
- 65ceab
- 41c398
- 33a27d
- 287e62
- 1d5b46
- 11372a
- 06130f
Color schemes using #164636
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#164636 FAQ
What color is #164636?
#164636 is a shade of onyx in the teal family. It has a hue of 160 degrees, 52% saturation and 18% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #164636?
#164636 is rgb(22, 70, 54) in RGB, hsl(160, 52%, 18%) in HSL, and cmyk(69%, 0%, 23%, 73%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #164636?
White text on this background reaches 10.7:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.96:1.
What colors go well with #164636?
Its direct complement is #461626. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #46163E and #461E16 gives you contrast without the vibration.