#166497 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #166497 is composed of 8.6% red, 39.2% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.4% cyan, 33.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 203.7 degrees, a saturation of 74.6% and a lightness of 33.9%. #166497 color hex could be obtained by blending #2cc8ff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 9
    • G 39
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#166497 color description : Dark blue.

#166497 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #166497 has RGB values of R:22, G:100, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 1467543.

Hex triplet 166497 #166497
RGB Decimal 22, 100, 151 rgb(22,100,151)
RGB Percent 8.6, 39.2, 59.2 rgb(8.6%,39.2%,59.2%)
CMYK 85, 34, 0, 41
HSL 203.7°, 74.6, 33.9 hsl(203.7,74.6%,33.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.7°, 85.4, 59.2
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 40.44, -3.572, -34.188
XYZ 10.473, 11.518, 30.948
xyY 0.198, 0.218, 11.518
CIE-LCH 40.44, 34.374, 264.035
CIE-LUV 40.44, -24.243, -48.82
Hunter-Lab 33.939, -4.312, -30.308
Binary 00010110, 01100100, 10010111

Color Schemes with #166497

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Alternatives to #166497

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#166497 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #166497

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#166497;}
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Shades and Tints of #166497

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, #02090e is the darkest color, while #fcfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #166497

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #52575b is the less saturated color, while #0268ab is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #166497 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
  • #465660 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #546697 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #45679e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007179 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3d6597 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #34669b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #086c84 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population