#168cb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #168cb5 is composed of 8.6% red, 54.9% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 87.8% cyan, 22.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 195.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.3% and a lightness of 39.8%. #168cb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #2cffff with #00196b. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 9
    • G 55
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#168cb5 color description : Strong blue.

#168cb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #168cb5 has RGB values of R:22, G:140, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 1477813.

Hex triplet 168cb5 #168cb5
RGB Decimal 22, 140, 181 rgb(22,140,181)
RGB Percent 8.6, 54.9, 71 rgb(8.6%,54.9%,71%)
CMYK 88, 23, 0, 29
HSL 195.5°, 78.3, 39.8 hsl(195.5,78.3%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.5°, 87.8, 71
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 54.303, -15.648, -30.002
XYZ 18.047, 22.261, 47.059
xyY 0.207, 0.255, 22.261
CIE-LCH 54.303, 33.837, 242.455
CIE-LUV 54.303, -36.324, -43.813
Hunter-Lab 47.182, -14.291, -26.109
Binary 00010110, 10001100, 10110101

Color Schemes with #168cb5

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Alternatives to #168cb5

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#168cb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #168cb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#168cb5;}
.background {background-color:#168cb5;}
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Shades and Tints of #168cb5

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, #010506 is the darkest color, while #f4fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #168cb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646667 is the less saturated color, while #0694c5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #168cb5 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c737b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b86b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7287bd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0095a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5688b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5089ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0892a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population