#168ae3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #168ae3 is composed of 8.6% red, 54.1% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90.3% cyan, 39.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 206 degrees, a saturation of 82.3% and a lightness of 48.8%. #168ae3 color hex could be obtained by blending #2cffff with #0015c7. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 9
    • G 54
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#168ae3 color description : Vivid blue.

#168ae3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #168ae3 has RGB values of R:22, G:138, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 1477347.

Hex triplet 168ae3 #168ae3
RGB Decimal 22, 138, 227 rgb(22,138,227)
RGB Percent 8.6, 54.1, 89 rgb(8.6%,54.1%,89%)
CMYK 90, 39, 0, 11
HSL 206°, 82.3, 48.8 hsl(206,82.3%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 206°, 90.3, 89
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 55.979, 2.588, -53.351
XYZ 23.281, 23.891, 76.053
xyY 0.189, 0.194, 23.891
CIE-LCH 55.979, 53.414, 272.778
CIE-LUV 55.979, -32.842, -84.221
Hunter-Lab 48.879, -0.518, -58.037
Binary 00010110, 10001010, 11100011

Color Schemes with #168ae3

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Alternatives to #168ae3

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#168ae3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #168ae3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#168ae3;}
.background {background-color:#168ae3;}
.border {border:1px solid #168ae3;}

Shades and Tints of #168ae3

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, #01080c is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #168ae3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767d83 is the less saturated color, while #038df6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #168ae3 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f7688 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6589df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3f8de5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009aa3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4889e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #308ce4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0894ba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population