#1516b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #1516b4 is composed of 8.2% red, 8.6% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.3% cyan, 87.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 239.6 degrees, a saturation of 79.1% and a lightness of 39.4%. #1516b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #2a2cff with #000069. Closest websafe color is: #0000cc.

    • R 8
    • G 9
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 88
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#1516b4 color description : Strong blue.

#1516b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #1516b4 has RGB values of R:21, G:22, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.88, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 1382068.

Hex triplet 1516b4 #1516b4
RGB Decimal 21, 22, 180 rgb(21,22,180)
RGB Percent 8.2, 8.6, 70.6 rgb(8.2%,8.6%,70.6%)
CMYK 88, 88, 0, 29
HSL 239.6°, 79.1, 39.4 hsl(239.6,79.1%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 239.6°, 88.3, 70.6
Web Safe 0000cc #0000cc
CIE-LAB 23.763, 55.082, -78.732
XYZ 8.833, 4.028, 43.489
xyY 0.157, 0.071, 4.028
CIE-LCH 23.763, 96.087, 304.977
CIE-LUV 23.763, -6.468, -88.608
Hunter-Lab 20.07, 43.437, -114.429
Binary 00010101, 00010110, 10110100

Color Schemes with #1516b4

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Alternatives to #1516b4

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#1516b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #1516b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#1516b4;}
.background {background-color:#1516b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #1516b4;}

Shades and Tints of #1516b4

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, #010104 is the darkest color, while #f2f2fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #1516b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626267 is the less saturated color, while #0607c3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #1516b4 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
  • #282828 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #242444 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00417e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00446c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00494c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #073191 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #073386 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #073672 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population