#1516b0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #1516b0 is composed of 8.2% red, 8.6% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.1% cyan, 87.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 239.6 degrees, a saturation of 78.7% and a lightness of 38.6%. #1516b0 color hex could be obtained by blending #2a2cff with #000061. Closest websafe color is: #000099.

    • R 8
    • G 9
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 88
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#1516b0 color description : Dark blue.

#1516b0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #1516b0 has RGB values of R:21, G:22, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.88, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 1382064.

Hex triplet 1516b0 #1516b0
RGB Decimal 21, 22, 176 rgb(21,22,176)
RGB Percent 8.2, 8.6, 69 rgb(8.2%,8.6%,69%)
CMYK 88, 88, 0, 31
HSL 239.6°, 78.7, 38.6 hsl(239.6,78.7%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 239.6°, 88.1, 69
Web Safe 000099 #000099
CIE-LAB 23.228, 53.906, -77.228
XYZ 8.431, 3.867, 41.374
xyY 0.157, 0.072, 3.867
CIE-LCH 23.228, 94.18, 304.915
CIE-LUV 23.228, -6.301, -86.267
Hunter-Lab 19.665, 42.114, -110.975
Binary 00010101, 00010110, 10110000

Color Schemes with #1516b0

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Alternatives to #1516b0

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#1516b0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #1516b0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#1516b0;}
.background {background-color:#1516b0;}
.border {border:1px solid #1516b0;}

Shades and Tints of #1516b0

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #eeeefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #1516b0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616164 is the less saturated color, while #0607bf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #1516b0 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
  • #272727 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #232442 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003f7b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00436a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00484b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #07308e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #073384 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07366f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population