#166cd3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #166cd3 is composed of 8.6% red, 42.4% green and 82.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.6% cyan, 48.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.3% black. It has a hue angle of 212.7 degrees, a saturation of 81.1% and a lightness of 45.7%. #166cd3 color hex could be obtained by blending #2cd8ff with #0000a7. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 9
    • G 42
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#166cd3 color description : Strong blue.

#166cd3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #166cd3 has RGB values of R:22, G:108, B:211 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 1469651.

Hex triplet 166cd3 #166cd3
RGB Decimal 22, 108, 211 rgb(22,108,211)
RGB Percent 8.6, 42.4, 82.7 rgb(8.6%,42.4%,82.7%)
CMYK 90, 49, 0, 17
HSL 212.7°, 81.1, 45.7 hsl(212.7,81.1%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.7°, 89.6, 82.7
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 46.442, 15.025, -59.627
XYZ 17.449, 15.597, 63.715
xyY 0.18, 0.161, 15.597
CIE-LCH 46.442, 61.491, 284.143
CIE-LUV 46.442, -24.229, -91.251
Hunter-Lab 39.493, 9.75, -68.008
Binary 00010110, 01101100, 11010011

Color Schemes with #166cd3

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Alternatives to #166cd3

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#166cd3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #166cd3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#166cd3;}
.background {background-color:#166cd3;}
.border {border:1px solid #166cd3;}

Shades and Tints of #166cd3

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, #020810 is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #166cd3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707479 is the less saturated color, while #046ae5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #166cd3 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #506175 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3672d4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0077c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008188 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a70d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0873ca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0879a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population