#165cb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #165cb9 is composed of 8.6% red, 36.1% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.1% cyan, 50.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 214.2 degrees, a saturation of 78.7% and a lightness of 40.6%. #165cb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #2cb8ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 9
    • G 36
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#165cb9 color description : Strong blue.

#165cb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #165cb9 has RGB values of R:22, G:92, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 1465529.

Hex triplet 165cb9 #165cb9
RGB Decimal 22, 92, 185 rgb(22,92,185)
RGB Percent 8.6, 36.1, 72.5 rgb(8.6%,36.1%,72.5%)
CMYK 88, 50, 0, 27
HSL 214.2°, 78.7, 40.6 hsl(214.2,78.7%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.2°, 88.1, 72.5
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 40.125, 15.121, -54.813
XYZ 12.913, 11.327, 47.402
xyY 0.18, 0.158, 11.327
CIE-LCH 40.125, 56.86, 285.422
CIE-LUV 40.125, -20.301, -80.693
Hunter-Lab 33.655, 9.592, -59.95
Binary 00010110, 01011100, 10111001

Color Schemes with #165cb9

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Alternatives to #165cb9

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#165cb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #165cb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#165cb9;}
.background {background-color:#165cb9;}
.border {border:1px solid #165cb9;}

Shades and Tints of #165cb9

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, #01050a is the darkest color, while #f7fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #165cb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666769 is the less saturated color, while #065ac9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #165cb9 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #465467 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2a63bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0069ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007177 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2361bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0864b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08698f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population