#196cb4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #196cb4 is composed of 9.8% red, 42.4% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.1% cyan, 40% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 207.9 degrees, a saturation of 75.6% and a lightness of 40.2%. #196cb4 color hex could be obtained by blending #32d8ff with #000069. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 10
    • G 42
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#196cb4 color description : Strong blue.

#196cb4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #196cb4 has RGB values of R:25, G:108, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 1666228.

Hex triplet 196cb4 #196cb4
RGB Decimal 25, 108, 180 rgb(25,108,180)
RGB Percent 9.8, 42.4, 70.6 rgb(9.8%,42.4%,70.6%)
CMYK 86, 40, 0, 29
HSL 207.9°, 75.6, 40.2 hsl(207.9,75.6%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.9°, 86.1, 70.6
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 44.555, 3.043, -44.774
XYZ 14, 14.226, 45.186
xyY 0.191, 0.194, 14.226
CIE-LCH 44.555, 44.878, 273.888
CIE-LUV 44.555, -25.224, -66.943
Hunter-Lab 37.717, 0.25, -44.628
Binary 00011001, 01101100, 10110100

Color Schemes with #196cb4

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Alternatives to #196cb4

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#196cb4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #196cb4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#196cb4;}
.background {background-color:#196cb4;}
.border {border:1px solid #196cb4;}

Shades and Tints of #196cb4

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, #010508 is the darkest color, while #f6fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #196cb4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #60676d is the less saturated color, while #016ecc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #196cb4 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
  • #4e5e6d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #516eb4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3472b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007c84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3d6db4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a70b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #097695 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population