#196cb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #196cb8 is composed of 9.8% red, 42.4% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.4% cyan, 41.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 208.7 degrees, a saturation of 76.1% and a lightness of 41%. #196cb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #32d8ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 10
    • G 42
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#196cb8 color description : Strong blue.

#196cb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #196cb8 has RGB values of R:25, G:108, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 1666232.

Hex triplet 196cb8 #196cb8
RGB Decimal 25, 108, 184 rgb(25,108,184)
RGB Percent 9.8, 42.4, 72.2 rgb(9.8%,42.4%,72.2%)
CMYK 86, 41, 0, 28
HSL 208.7°, 76.1, 41 hsl(208.7,76.1%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.7°, 86.4, 72.2
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 44.789, 4.61, -46.73
XYZ 14.413, 14.391, 47.363
xyY 0.189, 0.189, 14.391
CIE-LCH 44.789, 46.957, 275.634
CIE-LUV 44.789, -25.045, -70.166
Hunter-Lab 37.936, 1.431, -47.469
Binary 00011001, 01101100, 10111000

Color Schemes with #196cb8

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Alternatives to #196cb8

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#196cb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #196cb8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#196cb8;}
.background {background-color:#196cb8;}
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Shades and Tints of #196cb8

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, #02070b is the darkest color, while #f9fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #196cb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616970 is the less saturated color, while #016dd0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #196cb8 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
  • #4f6fb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2c73bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007c84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3b6eb8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2570ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #097697 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population