#166ab6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #166ab6 is composed of 8.6% red, 41.6% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 87.9% cyan, 41.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 208.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.4% and a lightness of 40%. #166ab6 color hex could be obtained by blending #2cd4ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 9
    • G 42
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#166ab6 color description : Strong blue.

#166ab6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #166ab6 has RGB values of R:22, G:106, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 1469110.

Hex triplet 166ab6 #166ab6
RGB Decimal 22, 106, 182 rgb(22,106,182)
RGB Percent 8.6, 41.6, 71.4 rgb(8.6%,41.6%,71.4%)
CMYK 88, 42, 0, 29
HSL 208.5°, 78.4, 40 hsl(208.5,78.4%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.5°, 87.9, 71.4
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 44.024, 4.871, -46.791
XYZ 13.926, 13.855, 46.194
xyY 0.188, 0.187, 13.855
CIE-LCH 44.024, 47.044, 275.943
CIE-LUV 44.024, -24.749, -69.984
Hunter-Lab 37.222, 1.646, -47.525
Binary 00010110, 01101010, 10110110

Color Schemes with #166ab6

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Alternatives to #166ab6

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#166ab6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #166ab6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#166ab6;}
.background {background-color:#166ab6;}
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Shades and Tints of #166ab6

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, #010407 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #166ab6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646668 is the less saturated color, while #066bc6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #166ab6 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4c5d6c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4d6db6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2771b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007a82 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #396cb6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #216eb8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #087495 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population