#168bc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #168bc9 is composed of 8.6% red, 54.5% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.1% cyan, 30.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 200.8 degrees, a saturation of 80.3% and a lightness of 43.7%. #168bc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #2cffff with #001793. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 9
    • G 55
    • B 79
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    • C 89
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#168bc9 color description : Strong blue.

#168bc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #168bc9 has RGB values of R:22, G:139, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 1477577.

Hex triplet 168bc9 #168bc9
RGB Decimal 22, 139, 201 rgb(22,139,201)
RGB Percent 8.6, 54.5, 78.8 rgb(8.6%,54.5%,78.8%)
CMYK 89, 31, 0, 21
HSL 200.8°, 80.3, 43.7 hsl(200.8,80.3%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.8°, 89.1, 78.8
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 54.919, -7.776, -40.416
XYZ 20.103, 22.851, 58.606
xyY 0.198, 0.225, 22.851
CIE-LCH 54.919, 41.157, 259.109
CIE-LUV 54.919, -34.67, -61.798
Hunter-Lab 47.803, -8.586, -39.228
Binary 00010110, 10001011, 11001001

Color Schemes with #168bc9

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Alternatives to #168bc9

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#168bc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #168bc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#168bc9;}
.background {background-color:#168bc9;}
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Shades and Tints of #168bc9

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, #010507 is the darkest color, while #f4fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #168bc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c7173 is the less saturated color, while #0590da is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #168bc9 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d7581 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7387c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6189ce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0097a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5188c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #468acc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0892af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population