#168cb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #168cb6 is composed of 8.6% red, 54.9% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 87.9% cyan, 23.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 195.8 degrees, a saturation of 78.4% and a lightness of 40%. #168cb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #2cffff with #00196d. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 9
    • G 55
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#168cb6 color description : Strong blue.

#168cb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #168cb6 has RGB values of R:22, G:140, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 1477814.

Hex triplet 168cb6 #168cb6
RGB Decimal 22, 140, 182 rgb(22,140,182)
RGB Percent 8.6, 54.9, 71.4 rgb(8.6%,54.9%,71.4%)
CMYK 88, 23, 0, 29
HSL 195.8°, 78.4, 40 hsl(195.8,78.4%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.8°, 87.9, 71.4
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 54.346, -15.289, -30.506
XYZ 18.15, 22.302, 47.602
xyY 0.206, 0.253, 22.302
CIE-LCH 54.346, 34.122, 243.381
CIE-LUV 54.346, -36.255, -44.679
Hunter-Lab 47.225, -14.041, -26.704
Binary 00010110, 10001100, 10110110

Color Schemes with #168cb6

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Alternatives to #168cb6

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#168cb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #168cb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#168cb6;}
.background {background-color:#168cb6;}
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Shades and Tints of #168cb6

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 #f5fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #168cb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646768 is the less saturated color, while #0693c6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #168cb6 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c747c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b86b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7187be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0095a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5688b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5089bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0892a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population