#168bbe Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #168bbe is composed of 8.6% red, 54.5% green and 74.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.4% cyan, 26.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.5% black. It has a hue angle of 198.2 degrees, a saturation of 79.2% and a lightness of 41.6%. #168bbe color hex could be obtained by blending #2cffff with #00177d. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 9
    • G 55
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#168bbe color description : Strong blue.

#168bbe Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #168bbe has RGB values of R:22, G:139, B:190 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 1477566.

Hex triplet 168bbe #168bbe
RGB Decimal 22, 139, 190 rgb(22,139,190)
RGB Percent 8.6, 54.5, 74.5 rgb(8.6%,54.5%,74.5%)
CMYK 88, 27, 0, 25
HSL 198.2°, 79.2, 41.6 hsl(198.2,79.2%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.2°, 88.4, 74.5
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 54.398, -11.831, -34.987
XYZ 18.855, 22.352, 52.033
xyY 0.202, 0.24, 22.352
CIE-LCH 54.398, 36.934, 251.317
CIE-LUV 54.398, -35.374, -52.382
Hunter-Lab 47.278, -11.546, -32.159
Binary 00010110, 10001011, 10111110

Color Schemes with #168bbe

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Alternatives to #168bbe

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#168bbe Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #168bbe

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CSS codes
.text {color:#168bbe;}
.background {background-color:#168bbe;}
.border {border:1px solid #168bbe;}

Shades and Tints of #168bbe

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, #020a0e is the darkest color, while #fcfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #168bbe

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686b6c is the less saturated color, while #0691ce is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #168bbe 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c747e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7786ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a88c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0095a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5488bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4b89c2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0891ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population