#166596 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #166596 is composed of 8.6% red, 39.6% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.3% cyan, 32.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 203 degrees, a saturation of 74.4% and a lightness of 33.7%. #166596 color hex could be obtained by blending #2ccaff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 9
    • G 40
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#166596 color description : Dark blue.

#166596 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #166596 has RGB values of R:22, G:101, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 1467798.

Hex triplet 166596 #166596
RGB Decimal 22, 101, 150 rgb(22,101,150)
RGB Percent 8.6, 39.6, 58.8 rgb(8.6%,39.6%,58.8%)
CMYK 85, 33, 0, 41
HSL 203°, 74.4, 33.7 hsl(203,74.4%,33.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 203°, 85.3, 58.8
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 40.701, -4.579, -33.177
XYZ 10.488, 11.679, 30.554
xyY 0.199, 0.222, 11.679
CIE-LCH 40.701, 33.492, 262.142
CIE-LUV 40.701, -24.64, -47.268
Hunter-Lab 34.175, -5.024, -29.086
Binary 00010110, 01100101, 10010110

Color Schemes with #166596

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Alternatives to #166596

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#166596 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #166596

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CSS codes
.text {color:#166596;}
.background {background-color:#166596;}
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Shades and Tints of #166596

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, #02090d is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #166596

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #52575a is the less saturated color, while #026aaa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #166596 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #475760 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #566696 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #48689d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3e6696 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #36679a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #086d84 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population