#196caf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #196caf is composed of 9.8% red, 42.4% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.7% cyan, 38.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 206.8 degrees, a saturation of 75% and a lightness of 39.2%. #196caf color hex could be obtained by blending #32d8ff with #00005f. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 10
    • G 42
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#196caf color description : Dark blue.

#196caf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #196caf has RGB values of R:25, G:108, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 1666223.

Hex triplet 196caf #196caf
RGB Decimal 25, 108, 175 rgb(25,108,175)
RGB Percent 9.8, 42.4, 68.6 rgb(9.8%,42.4%,68.6%)
CMYK 86, 38, 0, 31
HSL 206.8°, 75, 39.2 hsl(206.8,75%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.8°, 85.7, 68.6
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 44.27, 1.09, -42.308
XYZ 13.499, 14.026, 42.551
xyY 0.193, 0.2, 14.026
CIE-LCH 44.27, 42.323, 271.475
CIE-LUV 44.27, -25.458, -62.876
Hunter-Lab 37.451, -1.197, -41.148
Binary 00011001, 01101100, 10101111

Color Schemes with #196caf

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Alternatives to #196caf

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#196caf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #196caf

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #196caf

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, #000203 is the darkest color, while #f1f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #196caf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e656a is the less saturated color, while #026ec6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #196caf 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4e5e6c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #546eae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3c71b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007b83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3f6dae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2f6fb2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #097593 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population