#166259 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #166259 is composed of 8.6% red, 38.4% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.2% yellow and 61.6% black. It has a hue angle of 172.9 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 23.5%. #166259 color hex could be obtained by blending #2cc4b2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #006666.

    • R 9
    • G 38
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 0
    • Y 9
    • K 62
    CMYK color chart

#166259 color description : Very dark cyan.

#166259 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #166259 has RGB values of R:22, G:98, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0, Y:0.09, K:0.62. Its decimal value is 1466969.

Hex triplet 166259 #166259
RGB Decimal 22, 98, 89 rgb(22,98,89)
RGB Percent 8.6, 38.4, 34.9 rgb(8.6%,38.4%,34.9%)
CMYK 78, 0, 9, 62
HSL 172.9°, 63.3, 23.5 hsl(172.9,63.3%,23.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 172.9°, 77.6, 38.4
Web Safe 006666 #006666
CIE-LAB 37.164, -24.673, -1.391
XYZ 6.501, 9.627, 10.966
xyY 0.24, 0.355, 9.627
CIE-LCH 37.164, 24.712, 183.226
CIE-LUV 37.164, -27.227, 1.472
Hunter-Lab 31.027, -16.895, 0.763
Binary 00010110, 01100010, 01011001

Color Schemes with #166259

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Alternatives to #166259

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#166259 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #166259

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CSS codes
.text {color:#166259;}
.background {background-color:#166259;}
.border {border:1px solid #166259;}

Shades and Tints of #166259

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, #000202 is the darkest color, while #f1fcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #166259

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3b3d3d is the less saturated color, while #047467 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #166259 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #404f4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #625f5c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #665d66 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2b686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #46605b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #495f61 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #236567 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population