#166597 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #166597 is composed of 8.6% red, 39.6% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.4% cyan, 33.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 203.3 degrees, a saturation of 74.6% and a lightness of 33.9%. #166597 color hex could be obtained by blending #2ccaff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 9
    • G 40
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#166597 color description : Dark blue.

#166597 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #166597 has RGB values of R:22, G:101, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 1467799.

Hex triplet 166597 #166597
RGB Decimal 22, 101, 151 rgb(22,101,151)
RGB Percent 8.6, 39.6, 59.2 rgb(8.6%,39.6%,59.2%)
CMYK 85, 33, 0, 41
HSL 203.3°, 74.6, 33.9 hsl(203.3,74.6%,33.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.3°, 85.4, 59.2
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 40.754, -4.19, -33.693
XYZ 10.569, 11.711, 30.98
xyY 0.198, 0.22, 11.711
CIE-LCH 40.754, 33.952, 262.912
CIE-LUV 40.754, -24.587, -48.102
Hunter-Lab 34.222, -4.76, -29.718
Binary 00010110, 01100101, 10010111

Color Schemes with #166597

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Alternatives to #166597

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#166597 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #166597

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CSS codes
.text {color:#166597;}
.background {background-color:#166597;}
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Shades and Tints of #166597

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 #166597

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #52585b is the less saturated color, while #0269ab is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #166597 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #475761 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #566697 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #47689e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3e6697 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #35679b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #086d84 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population