#166bb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #166bb9 is composed of 8.6% red, 42% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.1% cyan, 42.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 208.7 degrees, a saturation of 78.7% and a lightness of 40.6%. #166bb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #2cd6ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 9
    • G 42
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#166bb9 color description : Strong blue.

#166bb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #166bb9 has RGB values of R:22, G:107, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 1469369.

Hex triplet 166bb9 #166bb9
RGB Decimal 22, 107, 185 rgb(22,107,185)
RGB Percent 8.6, 42, 72.5 rgb(8.6%,42%,72.5%)
CMYK 88, 42, 0, 27
HSL 208.7°, 78.7, 40.6 hsl(208.7,78.7%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.7°, 88.1, 72.5
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 44.501, 5.422, -47.775
XYZ 14.343, 14.187, 47.879
xyY 0.188, 0.186, 14.187
CIE-LCH 44.501, 48.082, 276.475
CIE-LUV 44.501, -24.937, -71.719
Hunter-Lab 37.666, 2.058, -48.999
Binary 00010110, 01101011, 10111001

Color Schemes with #166bb9

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Alternatives to #166bb9

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#166bb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #166bb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#166bb9;}
.background {background-color:#166bb9;}
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Shades and Tints of #166bb9

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, #01060a is the darkest color, while #f7fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #166bb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666869 is the less saturated color, while #066cc9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #166bb9 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
  • #4c5d6d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4d6eb9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2472bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007c83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #396db9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1f6fbb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #087597 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population