#166aee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #166aee is composed of 8.6% red, 41.6% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90.8% cyan, 55.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 216.7 degrees, a saturation of 86.4% and a lightness of 51%. #166aee color hex could be obtained by blending #2cd4ff with #0000dd. Closest websafe color is: #0066ff.

    • R 9
    • G 42
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 91
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#166aee color description : Vivid blue.

#166aee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #166aee has RGB values of R:22, G:106, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.91, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 1469166.

Hex triplet 166aee #166aee
RGB Decimal 22, 106, 238 rgb(22,106,238)
RGB Percent 8.6, 41.6, 93.3 rgb(8.6%,41.6%,93.3%)
CMYK 91, 55, 0, 7
HSL 216.7°, 86.4, 51 hsl(216.7,86.4%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.7°, 90.8, 93.3
Web Safe 0066ff #0066ff
CIE-LAB 47.816, 26.791, -72.668
XYZ 20.914, 16.65, 82.996
xyY 0.173, 0.138, 16.65
CIE-LCH 47.816, 77.45, 290.237
CIE-LUV 47.816, -22.908, -111.871
Hunter-Lab 40.804, 20.082, -92.033
Binary 00010110, 01101010, 11101110

Color Schemes with #166aee

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Alternatives to #166aee

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#166aee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #166aee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#166aee;}
.background {background-color:#166aee;}
.border {border:1px solid #166aee;}

Shades and Tints of #166aee

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, #000205 is the darkest color, while #f1f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #166aee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #808284 is the less saturated color, while #0c68f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #166aee 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #51627c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0075e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007bc8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00848b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0871e8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0875d6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #087baf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population