#168ac9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #168ac9 is composed of 8.6% red, 54.1% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.1% cyan, 31.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 201.1 degrees, a saturation of 80.3% and a lightness of 43.7%. #168ac9 color hex could be obtained by blending #2cffff with #001593. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 9
    • G 54
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#168ac9 color description : Strong blue.

#168ac9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #168ac9 has RGB values of R:22, G:138, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 1477321.

Hex triplet 168ac9 #168ac9
RGB Decimal 22, 138, 201 rgb(22,138,201)
RGB Percent 8.6, 54.1, 78.8 rgb(8.6%,54.1%,78.8%)
CMYK 89, 31, 0, 21
HSL 201.1°, 80.3, 43.7 hsl(201.1,80.3%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.1°, 89.1, 78.8
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 54.619, -7.199, -40.887
XYZ 19.959, 22.563, 58.558
xyY 0.197, 0.223, 22.563
CIE-LCH 54.619, 41.516, 260.015
CIE-LUV 54.619, -34.333, -62.569
Hunter-Lab 47.5, -8.121, -39.842
Binary 00010110, 10001010, 11001001

Color Schemes with #168ac9

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Alternatives to #168ac9

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#168ac9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #168ac9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#168ac9;}
.background {background-color:#168ac9;}
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Shades and Tints of #168ac9

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, #010407 is the darkest color, while #f4fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #168ac9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c7173 is the less saturated color, while #058fda is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #168ac9 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
  • #5c7480 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7287c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f89ce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0096a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5088c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4589cc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0891af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population