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#16213E Hex Code

Color Name: Yankees Blue

What is hex #16213E Color?

Yankees Blue (Hex code: 16213E) Thumbnail

The color name of hex code #16213E is Yankees Blue. The RGB values are (22, 33, 62) which means it is composed of 19% red, 28% green and 53% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:65 M:47 Y:0 K:76. In the HSV/HSB scale, #16213E has a hue of 224°, 65% saturation and a brightness value of 24%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #16213E Color Codes

Color NameYankees Blue
RGB Values(22, 33, 62)
CMYK Values(65%, 47%, 0%, 76%)
HSV/HSB Values(224°, 65%, 24%)
Closest Web Safe#003333
Inverse Color#E9DEC1 [Pearl]
Closest Pantone®289 C
Closest RAL5011 [Steel blue]
Complementary Color#3E3316 [Pullman Green]
#16213E Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#272727
Desaturated#2A2A2A
Weighted Average (Most Common)#212121
Weighted Average (Luma)#212121
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#616161

Hex #16213E Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 16213E. Complementary color is 3E3316

Complementary Palette

The complement of #16213E is #3E3316 which is called Pullman Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #16213E color is offered by #3E3316. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

16213E 3E3316
Analogous color palette with (16213E, 1F163E and 16353E)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #16213E are #1F163E and #16353E, called Yankees Blue and Yankees Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #16213E with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

16213E 1F163E 16353E
Split Complementary color palette with (16213E, 3E1F16 and 353E16)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #16213E are #3E1F16 (Dark Sienna) and #353E16 (Pullman Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

16213E 3E1F16 353E16
Triadic color palette with (16213E, 3E1621 and 213E16)

Triadic Palette

#16213E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #3E1621 (Chocolate Kisses) and #213E16 (Black Leather Jacket) along with #16213E, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

16213E 3E1621 213E16
Tetradic color palette with (16213E, 3E1621, 3E3316 and 163E33)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #16213E has #3E1621 (Chocolate Kisses), #3E3316 (Pullman Green) and #163E33 (MSU Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

16213E 3E1621 3E3316 163E33
Square color palette with (16213E, 3E1635, 3E3316 and 163E1F)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #16213E contains #3E1635 (Dark Purple), #3E3316 (Pullman Green) and #163E1F (Phthalo Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

16213E 3E1635 3E3316 163E1F
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Hex #16213E Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #16213E rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

16213E 2E163E 3E162C 3E2216 383E16 163E17 163E39

Tints, Tones & Shades of 16213E Color

Tints

  • Transparent 454D65454D65
  • Transparent 5C64785C6478
  • Transparent 737A8B737A8B
  • Transparent 8B909F8B909F
  • Transparent A2A6B2A2A6B2
  • Transparent B9BCC5B9BCC5
  • Transparent D0D3D8D0D3D8
  • Transparent E8E9ECE8E9EC

Tones

  • Transparent 2B344B2B344B
  • Transparent 363E52363E52
  • Transparent 404758404758
  • Transparent 4B515F4B515F
  • Transparent 565A66565A66
  • Transparent 60646C60646C
  • Transparent 6B6D736B6D73
  • Transparent 757779757779

Shades

  • Transparent 121A32121A32
  • Transparent 0F172B0F172B
  • Transparent 0D14250D1425
  • Transparent 0B111F0B111F
  • Transparent 090D19090D19
  • Transparent 070A13070A13
  • Transparent 04070C04070C
  • Transparent 020306020306

#16213E Color Patterns

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    #16213E Houndstooth Pattern

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    #16213E Trellis Pattern

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    #16213E Plaid Pattern


#16213E Color Interior Ideas

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