#1516b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #1516b6 is composed of 8.2% red, 8.6% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.5% cyan, 87.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 239.6 degrees, a saturation of 79.3% and a lightness of 39.8%. #1516b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #2a2cff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #0000cc.

    • R 8
    • G 9
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 88
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#1516b6 color description : Strong blue.

#1516b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #1516b6 has RGB values of R:21, G:22, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.88, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 1382070.

Hex triplet 1516b6 #1516b6
RGB Decimal 21, 22, 182 rgb(21,22,182)
RGB Percent 8.2, 8.6, 71.4 rgb(8.2%,8.6%,71.4%)
CMYK 88, 88, 0, 29
HSL 239.6°, 79.3, 39.8 hsl(239.6,79.3%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 239.6°, 88.5, 71.4
Web Safe 0000cc #0000cc
CIE-LAB 24.032, 55.666, -79.479
XYZ 9.038, 4.11, 44.57
xyY 0.157, 0.071, 4.11
CIE-LCH 24.032, 97.034, 305.007
CIE-LUV 24.032, -6.551, -89.777
Hunter-Lab 20.273, 44.1, -116.158
Binary 00010101, 00010110, 10110110

Color Schemes with #1516b6

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Alternatives to #1516b6

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#1516b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #1516b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#1516b6;}
.background {background-color:#1516b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #1516b6;}

Shades and Tints of #1516b6

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010106 is the darkest color, while #f4f4fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #1516b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636368 is the less saturated color, while #0507c6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #1516b6 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #282828 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #242444 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00417f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00456d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004a4d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #073193 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #073487 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #073773 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population