#1496cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #1496cb is composed of 7.8% red, 58.8% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90.1% cyan, 26.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 197.4 degrees, a saturation of 82.1% and a lightness of 43.7%. #1496cb color hex could be obtained by blending #28ffff with #002d97. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 59
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#1496cb color description : Strong blue.

#1496cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #1496cb has RGB values of R:20, G:150, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 1349323.

Hex triplet 1496cb #1496cb
RGB Decimal 20, 150, 203 rgb(20,150,203)
RGB Percent 7.8, 58.8, 79.6 rgb(7.8%,58.8%,79.6%)
CMYK 90, 26, 0, 20
HSL 197.4°, 82.1, 43.7 hsl(197.4,82.1%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.4°, 90.1, 79.6
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 58.293, -13.368, -36.248
XYZ 21.972, 26.271, 60.409
xyY 0.202, 0.242, 26.271
CIE-LCH 58.293, 38.635, 249.757
CIE-LUV 58.293, -38.415, -54.916
Hunter-Lab 51.255, -13.18, -34
Binary 00010100, 10010110, 11001011

Color Schemes with #1496cb

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#1496cb Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#1496cb;}
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Shades and Tints of #1496cb

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, #010507 is the darkest color, while #f4fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #1496cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a7275 is the less saturated color, while #039ddc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #1496cb 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #627c86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8090c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7391d1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5992c7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5093cf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #079cb6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population