#168ec3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #168ec3 is composed of 8.6% red, 55.7% green and 76.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.7% cyan, 27.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 198.4 degrees, a saturation of 79.7% and a lightness of 42.5%. #168ec3 color hex could be obtained by blending #2cffff with #001d87. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 9
    • G 56
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#168ec3 color description : Strong blue.

#168ec3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #168ec3 has RGB values of R:22, G:142, B:195 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 1478339.

Hex triplet 168ec3 #168ec3
RGB Decimal 22, 142, 195 rgb(22,142,195)
RGB Percent 8.6, 55.7, 76.5 rgb(8.6%,55.7%,76.5%)
CMYK 89, 27, 0, 24
HSL 198.4°, 79.7, 42.5 hsl(198.4,79.7%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.4°, 88.7, 76.5
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 55.538, -11.694, -36.044
XYZ 19.852, 23.455, 55.108
xyY 0.202, 0.238, 23.455
CIE-LCH 55.538, 37.894, 252.025
CIE-LUV 55.538, -36.076, -54.32
Hunter-Lab 48.43, -11.585, -33.564
Binary 00010110, 10001110, 11000011

Color Schemes with #168ec3

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Alternatives to #168ec3

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#168ec3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #168ec3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#168ec3;}
.background {background-color:#168ec3;}
.border {border:1px solid #168ec3;}

Shades and Tints of #168ec3

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #eef9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #168ec3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696e70 is the less saturated color, while #0594d4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #168ec3 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e7681 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7989be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b8ac9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0098a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #558bc0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4c8cc7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0894ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population