#166ac9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #166ac9 is composed of 8.6% red, 41.6% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.1% cyan, 47.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 211.8 degrees, a saturation of 80.3% and a lightness of 43.7%. #166ac9 color hex could be obtained by blending #2cd4ff with #000093. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 9
    • G 42
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#166ac9 color description : Strong blue.

#166ac9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #166ac9 has RGB values of R:22, G:106, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 1469129.

Hex triplet 166ac9 #166ac9
RGB Decimal 22, 106, 201 rgb(22,106,201)
RGB Percent 8.6, 41.6, 78.8 rgb(8.6%,41.6%,78.8%)
CMYK 89, 47, 0, 21
HSL 211.8°, 80.3, 43.7 hsl(211.8,80.3%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.8°, 89.1, 78.8
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 45.213, 12.374, -55.882
XYZ 16.025, 14.694, 57.247
xyY 0.182, 0.167, 14.694
CIE-LCH 45.213, 57.236, 282.486
CIE-LUV 45.213, -23.981, -84.838
Hunter-Lab 38.333, 7.539, -61.711
Binary 00010110, 01101010, 11001001

Color Schemes with #166ac9

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Alternatives to #166ac9

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#166ac9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #166ac9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#166ac9;}
.background {background-color:#166ac9;}
.border {border:1px solid #166ac9;}

Shades and Tints of #166ac9

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, #010307 is the darkest color, while #f4f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #166ac9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6f73 is the less saturated color, while #0569da is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #166ac9 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4e5f72 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3d6fc9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0074c1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007d85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2f6dc9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0870c3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08769d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population