#196cb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #196cb5 is composed of 9.8% red, 42.4% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.2% cyan, 40.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 208.1 degrees, a saturation of 75.7% and a lightness of 40.4%. #196cb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #32d8ff with #00006b. 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

#196cb5 color description : Strong blue.

#196cb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #196cb5 has RGB values of R:25, G:108, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 1666229.

Hex triplet 196cb5 #196cb5
RGB Decimal 25, 108, 181 rgb(25,108,181)
RGB Percent 9.8, 42.4, 71 rgb(9.8%,42.4%,71%)
CMYK 86, 40, 0, 29
HSL 208.1°, 75.7, 40.4 hsl(208.1,75.7%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.1°, 86.2, 71
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 44.613, 3.435, -45.265
XYZ 14.102, 14.267, 45.724
xyY 0.19, 0.193, 14.267
CIE-LCH 44.613, 45.395, 274.339
CIE-LUV 44.613, -25.179, -67.751
Hunter-Lab 37.771, 0.543, -45.333
Binary 00011001, 01101100, 10110101

Color Schemes with #196cb5

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Alternatives to #196cb5

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#196cb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #196cb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#196cb5;}
.background {background-color:#196cb5;}
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Shades and Tints of #196cb5

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, #010509 is the darkest color, while #f6fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #196cb5

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

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #196cb5 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f5f6e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #516fb5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3272b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007c84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3c6db5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2970b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #097695 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population