#166e6b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #166e6b is composed of 8.6% red, 43.1% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.7% yellow and 56.9% black. It has a hue angle of 178 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 25.9%. #166e6b color hex could be obtained by blending #2cdcd6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #006666.

    • R 9
    • G 43
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 0
    • Y 3
    • K 57
    CMYK color chart

#166e6b color description : Very dark cyan.

#166e6b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #166e6b has RGB values of R:22, G:110, B:107 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0, Y:0.03, K:0.57. Its decimal value is 1470059.

Hex triplet 166e6b #166e6b
RGB Decimal 22, 110, 107 rgb(22,110,107)
RGB Percent 8.6, 43.1, 42 rgb(8.6%,43.1%,42%)
CMYK 80, 0, 3, 57
HSL 178°, 66.7, 25.9 hsl(178,66.7%,25.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 178°, 80, 43.1
Web Safe 006666 #006666
CIE-LAB 41.819, -25.1, -5.518
XYZ 8.56, 12.383, 15.848
xyY 0.233, 0.337, 12.383
CIE-LCH 41.819, 25.699, 192.398
CIE-LUV 41.819, -30.59, -4.09
Hunter-Lab 35.19, -18.162, -2.069
Binary 00010110, 01101110, 01101011

Color Schemes with #166e6b

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Alternatives to #166e6b

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#166e6b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #166e6b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#166e6b;}
.background {background-color:#166e6b;}
.border {border:1px solid #166e6b;}

Shades and Tints of #166e6b

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, #020c0c is the darkest color, while #fbfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #166e6b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3f4545 is the less saturated color, while #02827e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #166e6b 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #475858 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6a6c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e6877 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2a747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4c6b6b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4e6a73 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #237176 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population