#166ee3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #166ee3 is composed of 8.6% red, 43.1% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90.3% cyan, 51.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 214.2 degrees, a saturation of 82.3% and a lightness of 48.8%. #166ee3 color hex could be obtained by blending #2cdcff with #0000c7. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 9
    • G 43
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#166ee3 color description : Vivid blue.

#166ee3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #166ee3 has RGB values of R:22, G:110, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 1470179.

Hex triplet 166ee3 #166ee3
RGB Decimal 22, 110, 227 rgb(22,110,227)
RGB Percent 8.6, 43.1, 89 rgb(8.6%,43.1%,89%)
CMYK 90, 52, 0, 11
HSL 214.2°, 82.3, 48.8 hsl(214.2,82.3%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.2°, 90.3, 89
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 48.092, 19.988, -66.034
XYZ 19.769, 16.867, 74.883
xyY 0.177, 0.151, 16.867
CIE-LCH 48.092, 68.993, 286.84
CIE-LUV 48.092, -24.3, -102.005
Hunter-Lab 41.069, 14.051, -79.357
Binary 00010110, 01101110, 11100011

Color Schemes with #166ee3

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Alternatives to #166ee3

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#166ee3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #166ee3

This text has a font color of #166ee3.

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#166ee3 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#166ee3;}
.background {background-color:#166ee3;}
.border {border:1px solid #166ee3;}

Shades and Tints of #166ee3

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, #01060c is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #166ee3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767c83 is the less saturated color, while #036bf6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #166ee3 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #52647b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1d75e4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007cca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00858c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1b72e4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0876d3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #087cac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population