#166e8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #166e8b is composed of 8.6% red, 43.1% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.2% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 194.9 degrees, a saturation of 72.7% and a lightness of 31.6%. #166e8b color hex could be obtained by blending #2cdcff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 9
    • G 43
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#166e8b color description : Dark cyan.

#166e8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #166e8b has RGB values of R:22, G:110, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 1470091.

Hex triplet 166e8b #166e8b
RGB Decimal 22, 110, 139 rgb(22,110,139)
RGB Percent 8.6, 43.1, 54.5 rgb(8.6%,43.1%,54.5%)
CMYK 84, 21, 0, 45
HSL 194.9°, 72.7, 31.6 hsl(194.9,72.7%,31.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.9°, 84.2, 54.5
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 43.041, -14.076, -22.937
XYZ 10.566, 13.186, 26.413
xyY 0.211, 0.263, 13.186
CIE-LCH 43.041, 26.912, 238.463
CIE-LUV 43.041, -28.471, -31.165
Hunter-Lab 36.312, -11.607, -17.709
Binary 00010110, 01101110, 10001011

Color Schemes with #166e8b

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Alternatives to #166e8b

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#166e8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #166e8b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#166e8b;}
.background {background-color:#166e8b;}
.border {border:1px solid #166e8b;}

Shades and Tints of #166e8b

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f2fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #166e8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4e5253 is the less saturated color, while #03779e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #166e8b 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4a5c61 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #656c8a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f6c94 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007880 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #486d8a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #446d91 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #087484 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population