#166eb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #166eb3 is composed of 8.6% red, 43.1% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 87.7% cyan, 38.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 206.4 degrees, a saturation of 78.1% and a lightness of 39.4%. #166eb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #2cdcff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 9
    • G 43
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#166eb3 color description : Strong blue.

#166eb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #166eb3 has RGB values of R:22, G:110, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 1470131.

Hex triplet 166eb3 #166eb3
RGB Decimal 22, 110, 179 rgb(22,110,179)
RGB Percent 8.6, 43.1, 70.2 rgb(8.6%,43.1%,70.2%)
CMYK 88, 39, 0, 30
HSL 206.4°, 78.1, 39.4 hsl(206.4,78.1%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.4°, 87.7, 70.2
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 45.048, 1.183, -43.41
XYZ 14.042, 14.576, 44.719
xyY 0.191, 0.199, 14.576
CIE-LCH 45.048, 43.426, 271.561
CIE-LUV 45.048, -26.195, -64.846
Hunter-Lab 38.178, -1.162, -42.722
Binary 00010110, 01101110, 10110011

Color Schemes with #166eb3

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Alternatives to #166eb3

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#166eb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #166eb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#166eb3;}
.background {background-color:#166eb3;}
.border {border:1px solid #166eb3;}

Shades and Tints of #166eb3

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f2f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #166eb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636566 is the less saturated color, while #0770c2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #166eb3 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4e606d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5570b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3b73b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007d85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3e6fb2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2d71b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #087796 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population