#196cb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #196cb6 is composed of 9.8% red, 42.4% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.3% cyan, 40.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 208.3 degrees, a saturation of 75.8% and a lightness of 40.6%. #196cb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #32d8ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 10
    • G 42
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#196cb6 color description : Strong blue.

#196cb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #196cb6 has RGB values of R:25, G:108, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 1666230.

Hex triplet 196cb6 #196cb6
RGB Decimal 25, 108, 182 rgb(25,108,182)
RGB Percent 9.8, 42.4, 71.4 rgb(9.8%,42.4%,71.4%)
CMYK 86, 41, 0, 29
HSL 208.3°, 75.8, 40.6 hsl(208.3,75.8%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.3°, 86.3, 71.4
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 44.671, 3.826, -45.754
XYZ 14.205, 14.308, 46.266
xyY 0.19, 0.191, 14.308
CIE-LCH 44.671, 45.914, 274.78
CIE-LUV 44.671, -25.134, -68.558
Hunter-Lab 37.826, 0.838, -46.042
Binary 00011001, 01101100, 10110110

Color Schemes with #196cb6

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Alternatives to #196cb6

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#196cb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #196cb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#196cb6;}
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Shades and Tints of #196cb6

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, #01060a is the darkest color, while #f7fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #196cb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #61686e is the less saturated color, while #016dce is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #196cb6 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
  • #4f5f6e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #506fb6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3072ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007c84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3c6db6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2770b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #097696 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population