#166cbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #166cbb is composed of 8.6% red, 42.4% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.2% cyan, 42.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 208.7 degrees, a saturation of 78.9% and a lightness of 41%. #166cbb color hex could be obtained by blending #2cd8ff with #000077. 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

#166cbb color description : Strong blue.

#166cbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #166cbb has RGB values of R:22, G:108, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 1469627.

Hex triplet 166cbb #166cbb
RGB Decimal 22, 108, 187 rgb(22,108,187)
RGB Percent 8.6, 42.4, 73.3 rgb(8.6%,42.4%,73.3%)
CMYK 88, 42, 0, 27
HSL 208.7°, 78.9, 41 hsl(208.7,78.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.7°, 88.2, 73.3
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 44.917, 5.578, -48.271
XYZ 14.661, 14.482, 49.034
xyY 0.188, 0.185, 14.482
CIE-LCH 44.917, 48.592, 276.592
CIE-LUV 44.917, -25.17, -72.655
Hunter-Lab 38.056, 2.17, -49.755
Binary 00010110, 01101100, 10111011

Color Schemes with #166cbb

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Alternatives to #166cbb

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#166cbb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #166cbb

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

Shades and Tints of #166cbb

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, #01070b is the darkest color, while #f9fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #166cbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #66696b is the less saturated color, while #066dcb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #166cbb 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4d5e6e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4d6fbb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2373be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007d84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #396ebb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e70bd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #087698 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population