#166996 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #166996 is composed of 8.6% red, 41.2% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.3% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 201.1 degrees, a saturation of 74.4% and a lightness of 33.7%. #166996 color hex could be obtained by blending #2cd2ff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 9
    • G 41
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#166996 color description : Dark blue.

#166996 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #166996 has RGB values of R:22, G:105, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 1468822.

Hex triplet 166996 #166996
RGB Decimal 22, 105, 150 rgb(22,105,150)
RGB Percent 8.6, 41.2, 58.8 rgb(8.6%,41.2%,58.8%)
CMYK 85, 30, 0, 41
HSL 201.1°, 74.4, 33.7 hsl(201.1,74.4%,33.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.1°, 85.3, 58.8
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 41.961, -7.013, -31.195
XYZ 10.886, 12.475, 30.687
xyY 0.201, 0.231, 12.475
CIE-LCH 41.961, 31.973, 257.329
CIE-LUV 41.961, -26.032, -44.337
Hunter-Lab 35.32, -6.793, -26.789
Binary 00010110, 01101001, 10010110

Color Schemes with #166996

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Alternatives to #166996

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#166996 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #166996

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CSS codes
.text {color:#166996;}
.background {background-color:#166996;}
.border {border:1px solid #166996;}

Shades and Tints of #166996

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, #02090d is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #166996

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #52575a is the less saturated color, while #026faa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #166996 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #485962 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b6996 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4f6a9d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00757d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #426996 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3a6a9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #087186 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population