#166979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #166979 is composed of 8.6% red, 41.2% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.8% cyan, 13.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 189.7 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 28%. #166979 color hex could be obtained by blending #2cd2f2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #006666.

    • R 9
    • G 41
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#166979 color description : Dark cyan.

#166979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #166979 has RGB values of R:22, G:105, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 1468793.

Hex triplet 166979 #166979
RGB Decimal 22, 105, 121 rgb(22,105,121)
RGB Percent 8.6, 41.2, 47.5 rgb(8.6%,41.2%,47.5%)
CMYK 82, 13, 0, 53
HSL 189.7°, 69.2, 28 hsl(189.7,69.2%,28%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.7°, 81.8, 47.5
Web Safe 006666 #006666
CIE-LAB 40.66, -17.748, -15.757
XYZ 8.833, 11.653, 19.872
xyY 0.219, 0.289, 11.653
CIE-LCH 40.66, 23.733, 221.599
CIE-LUV 40.66, -27.8, -19.648
Hunter-Lab 34.137, -13.554, -10.618
Binary 00010110, 01101001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #166979

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Alternatives to #166979

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#166979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #166979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#166979;}
.background {background-color:#166979;}
.border {border:1px solid #166979;}

Shades and Tints of #166979

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, #010405 is the darkest color, while #f3fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #166979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #424b4d is the less saturated color, while #00788f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #166979 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #46575a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #64677a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #616683 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1a717a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #476779 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #46677f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #196e79 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population