#1516bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #1516bb is composed of 8.2% red, 8.6% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.8% cyan, 88.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 239.6 degrees, a saturation of 79.8% and a lightness of 40.8%. #1516bb color hex could be obtained by blending #2a2cff with #000077. Closest websafe color is: #0000cc.

    • R 8
    • G 9
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 88
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#1516bb color description : Strong blue.

#1516bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #1516bb has RGB values of R:21, G:22, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.88, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 1382075.

Hex triplet 1516bb #1516bb
RGB Decimal 21, 22, 187 rgb(21,22,187)
RGB Percent 8.2, 8.6, 73.3 rgb(8.2%,8.6%,73.3%)
CMYK 89, 88, 0, 27
HSL 239.6°, 79.8, 40.8 hsl(239.6,79.8%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 239.6°, 88.8, 73.3
Web Safe 0000cc #0000cc
CIE-LAB 24.704, 57.115, -81.336
XYZ 9.564, 4.32, 47.341
xyY 0.156, 0.071, 4.32
CIE-LCH 24.704, 99.387, 305.077
CIE-LUV 24.704, -6.76, -92.698
Hunter-Lab 20.786, 45.758, -120.488
Binary 00010101, 00010110, 10111011

Color Schemes with #1516bb

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Alternatives to #1516bb

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#1516bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #1516bb

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

Shades and Tints of #1516bb

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, #01010b is the darkest color, while #f8f8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #1516bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #65656b is the less saturated color, while #0506cb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #1516bb 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
  • #292929 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #252546 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004281 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00466f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004b4e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #073296 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #07358b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #073876 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population