#166cc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #166cc9 is composed of 8.6% red, 42.4% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.1% cyan, 46.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 211.2 degrees, a saturation of 80.3% and a lightness of 43.7%. #166cc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #2cd8ff with #000093. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 9
    • G 42
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#166cc9 color description : Strong blue.

#166cc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #166cc9 has RGB values of R:22, G:108, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 1469641.

Hex triplet 166cc9 #166cc9
RGB Decimal 22, 108, 201 rgb(22,108,201)
RGB Percent 8.6, 42.4, 78.8 rgb(8.6%,42.4%,78.8%)
CMYK 89, 46, 0, 21
HSL 211.2°, 80.3, 43.7 hsl(211.2,80.3%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.2°, 89.1, 78.8
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 45.786, 11.094, -54.958
XYZ 16.234, 15.111, 57.316
xyY 0.183, 0.17, 15.111
CIE-LCH 45.786, 56.067, 281.413
CIE-LUV 45.786, -24.592, -83.631
Hunter-Lab 38.873, 6.514, -60.208
Binary 00010110, 01101100, 11001001

Color Schemes with #166cc9

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Alternatives to #166cc9

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#166cc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #166cc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#166cc9;}
.background {background-color:#166cc9;}
.border {border:1px solid #166cc9;}

Shades and Tints of #166cc9

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, #010407 is the darkest color, while #f4f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #166cc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6f73 is the less saturated color, while #056bda is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #166cc9 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f6073 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4271c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0076c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007f87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #326fc9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0872c5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08789f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population