#16255e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #16255e is composed of 8.6% red, 14.5% green and 36.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.6% cyan, 60.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 63.1% black. It has a hue angle of 227.5 degrees, a saturation of 62.1% and a lightness of 22.7%. #16255e color hex could be obtained by blending #2c4abc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 15
    • B 37
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 63
    CMYK color chart

#16255e color description : Very dark blue.

#16255e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #16255e has RGB values of R:22, G:37, B:94 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.63. Its decimal value is 1451358.

Hex triplet 16255e #16255e
RGB Decimal 22, 37, 94 rgb(22,37,94)
RGB Percent 8.6, 14.5, 36.9 rgb(8.6%,14.5%,36.9%)
CMYK 77, 61, 0, 63
HSL 227.5°, 62.1, 22.7 hsl(227.5,62.1%,22.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.5°, 76.6, 36.9
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 16.997, 16.004, -35.902
XYZ 3.012, 2.302, 10.875
xyY 0.186, 0.142, 2.302
CIE-LCH 16.997, 39.307, 294.027
CIE-LUV 16.997, -5.767, -38.245
Hunter-Lab 15.171, 8.893, -31.879
Binary 00010110, 00100101, 01011110

Color Schemes with #16255e

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#16255e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#16255e;}
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Shades and Tints of #16255e

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, #03060f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #16255e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3a3a3a is the less saturated color, while #041b70 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #16255e 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
  • #272727 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #242732 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003364 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003658 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003a3d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #082e62 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #082f5a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083249 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population