#16278e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #16278e is composed of 8.6% red, 15.3% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.5% cyan, 72.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 231.5 degrees, a saturation of 73.2% and a lightness of 32.2%. #16278e color hex could be obtained by blending #2c4eff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 15
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 73
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#16278e color description : Dark blue.

#16278e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #16278e has RGB values of R:22, G:39, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.73, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 1451918.

Hex triplet 16278e #16278e
RGB Decimal 22, 39, 142 rgb(22,39,142)
RGB Percent 8.6, 15.3, 55.7 rgb(8.6%,15.3%,55.7%)
CMYK 85, 73, 0, 44
HSL 231.5°, 73.2, 32.2 hsl(231.5,73.2%,32.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 231.5°, 84.5, 55.7
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 22.211, 33.696, -58.146
XYZ 5.938, 3.574, 25.967
xyY 0.167, 0.101, 3.574
CIE-LCH 22.211, 67.204, 300.092
CIE-LUV 22.211, -7.23, -67.653
Hunter-Lab 18.905, 22.979, -68.201
Binary 00010110, 00100111, 10001110

Color Schemes with #16278e

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Alternatives to #16278e

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#16278e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#16278e;}
.background {background-color:#16278e;}
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Shades and Tints of #16278e

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, #010206 is the darkest color, while #f4f5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #16278e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4f5055 is the less saturated color, while #0319a1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #16278e 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
  • #2e2e2e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #292d41 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003d78 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004168 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004549 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083580 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083775 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083a62 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population