#16159b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #16159b is composed of 8.6% red, 8.2% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.8% cyan, 86.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 240.4 degrees, a saturation of 76.1% and a lightness of 34.5%. #16159b color hex could be obtained by blending #2c2aff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #000099.

    • R 9
    • G 8
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 86
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#16159b color description : Dark blue.

#16159b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #16159b has RGB values of R:22, G:21, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0.86, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 1447323.

Hex triplet 16159b #16159b
RGB Decimal 22, 21, 155 rgb(22,21,155)
RGB Percent 8.6, 8.2, 60.8 rgb(8.6%,8.2%,60.8%)
CMYK 86, 86, 0, 39
HSL 240.4°, 76.1, 34.5 hsl(240.4,76.1%,34.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 240.4°, 86.5, 60.8
Web Safe 000099 #000099
CIE-LAB 20.334, 48.007, -69.292
XYZ 6.514, 3.073, 31.258
xyY 0.159, 0.075, 3.073
CIE-LCH 20.334, 84.297, 304.715
CIE-LUV 20.334, -5.243, -73.857
Hunter-Lab 17.53, 35.654, -93.451
Binary 00010110, 00010101, 10011011

Color Schemes with #16159b

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Alternatives to #16159b

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#16159b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #16159b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#16159b;}
.background {background-color:#16159b;}
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Shades and Tints of #16159b

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, #020211 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #16159b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #52525e is the less saturated color, while #0201af is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #16159b 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
  • #252525 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #22223d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003a70 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003d61 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004144 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #082c80 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #082e76 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083163 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population