#166caf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #166caf is composed of 8.6% red, 42.4% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 87.4% cyan, 38.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 206.3 degrees, a saturation of 77.7% and a lightness of 38.6%. #166caf color hex could be obtained by blending #2cd8ff with #00005f. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 9
    • G 42
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#166caf color description : Dark blue.

#166caf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #166caf has RGB values of R:22, G:108, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 1469615.

Hex triplet 166caf #166caf
RGB Decimal 22, 108, 175 rgb(22,108,175)
RGB Percent 8.6, 42.4, 68.6 rgb(8.6%,42.4%,68.6%)
CMYK 87, 38, 0, 31
HSL 206.3°, 77.7, 38.6 hsl(206.3,77.7%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.3°, 87.4, 68.6
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 44.218, 0.861, -42.394
XYZ 13.429, 13.99, 42.548
xyY 0.192, 0.2, 13.99
CIE-LCH 44.218, 42.403, 271.163
CIE-LUV 44.218, -25.73, -62.969
Hunter-Lab 37.403, -1.364, -41.264
Binary 00010110, 01101100, 10101111

Color Schemes with #166caf

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Alternatives to #166caf

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#166caf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #166caf

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

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #eef7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #166caf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626363 is the less saturated color, while #076ebe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #166caf 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
  • #4c5e6b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #546eae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3b71b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007b83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3d6dae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2d6fb2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #087593 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population