#166cd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #166cd9 is composed of 8.6% red, 42.4% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.9% cyan, 50.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 213.5 degrees, a saturation of 81.6% and a lightness of 46.9%. #166cd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #2cd8ff with #0000b3. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 9
    • G 42
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#166cd9 color description : Vivid blue.

#166cd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #166cd9 has RGB values of R:22, G:108, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 1469657.

Hex triplet 166cd9 #166cd9
RGB Decimal 22, 108, 217 rgb(22,108,217)
RGB Percent 8.6, 42.4, 85.1 rgb(8.6%,42.4%,85.1%)
CMYK 90, 50, 0, 15
HSL 213.5°, 81.6, 46.9 hsl(213.5,81.6%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.5°, 89.9, 85.1
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 46.848, 17.374, -62.387
XYZ 18.215, 15.904, 67.752
xyY 0.179, 0.156, 15.904
CIE-LCH 46.848, 64.761, 285.562
CIE-LUV 46.848, -24.031, -95.734
Hunter-Lab 39.88, 11.74, -72.812
Binary 00010110, 01101100, 11011001

Color Schemes with #166cd9

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Alternatives to #166cd9

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#166cd9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #166cd9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#166cd9;}
.background {background-color:#166cd9;}
.border {border:1px solid #166cd9;}

Shades and Tints of #166cd9

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, #000203 is the darkest color, while #f0f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #166cd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #72777d is the less saturated color, while #046aeb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #166cd9 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #506277 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2d73da Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0079c6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008289 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2470d9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0874cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #087aa6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population