#16959c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #16959c is composed of 8.6% red, 58.4% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.9% cyan, 4.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 183.1 degrees, a saturation of 75.3% and a lightness of 34.9%. #16959c color hex could be obtained by blending #2cffff with #002b39. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 9
    • G 58
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#16959c color description : Dark cyan.

#16959c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #16959c has RGB values of R:22, G:149, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 1480092.

Hex triplet 16959c #16959c
RGB Decimal 22, 149, 156 rgb(22,149,156)
RGB Percent 8.6, 58.4, 61.2 rgb(8.6%,58.4%,61.2%)
CMYK 86, 4, 0, 39
HSL 183.1°, 75.3, 34.9 hsl(183.1,75.3%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 183.1°, 85.9, 61.2
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 56.152, -28.86, -12.859
XYZ 17.077, 24.064, 35.195
xyY 0.224, 0.315, 24.064
CIE-LCH 56.152, 31.595, 204.015
CIE-LUV 56.152, -41.314, -14.977
Hunter-Lab 49.055, -23.706, -8.2
Binary 00010110, 10010101, 10011100

Color Schemes with #16959c

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Alternatives to #16959c

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#16959c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #16959c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#16959c;}
.background {background-color:#16959c;}
.border {border:1px solid #16959c;}

Shades and Tints of #16959c

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #effcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #16959c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #545e5e is the less saturated color, while #01a7b1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #16959c 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e7779 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b8b98 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c8aa7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2799a5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #608f99 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #618ea3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2198a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population