#16159B Hex Color Code

#16159B

The Hexadecimal Color #16159B is a contrast shade of Dark Blue. #16159B RGB value is rgb(22, 21, 155). RGB Color Model of #16159B consists of 8% red, 8% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #16159B has 240°(degrees) Hue, 76% Saturation and 35% Lightness. #16159B color has an wavelength of 468.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #16159B is #3333CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #16159B is #119. The Closest Color to #16159B is #00008B. Official Name of #16159B Hex Code is Ultramarine. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #16159B is 86 Cyan 86 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black and #16159B CMY is 86, 86, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #16159B is hsl(240,76,35, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(240, 86, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #16159B is 6.51, 3.07, 31.25.
Hex8 Value of #16159B is #16159BFF. Decimal Value of #16159B is 1447323 and Octal Value of #16159B is 5412633. Binary Value of #16159B is 10110, 10101, 10011011 and Android of #16159B is 4279637403 / 0xff16159b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #16159B is 0.159, 0.075, 0.075 and YIQ Color Space of #16159B is 36.575, -42.4583, 41.9123. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #16159B is 1.01, 0.82, 30.79. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #16159B is 20.32, 48.01, -69.3. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #16159B is 20.32, -5.25, -73.84. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #16159B is 20.32, 84.31, 304.71. Hunter Lab variable of #16159B is 17.52, 35.66, -93.48.

#16159B - Ultramarine Color Image
#16159B - Ultramarine Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #16159B

RGB Percentages of #16159B

8%
8%
60%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #16159B

8.63%
8.24%
60.78%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #16159B

86%
86%
0%
39%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #16159B

To get 25% Saturated #16159B Color, you need to convert the hex color #16159B to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #16159B hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #16159B

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #16159B

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #16159B

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #16159B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #16159B to it's the darkest color.

#16159B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(22, 21, 155)
RGB Percent 8%, 8%, 60%
RYB 22.0, 21.0, 155.0
CMYK 86, 86, 0, 39
CMY 86, 86, 0
HSL hsl(240, 76%, 35%)
HSLA hsl(240, 76%, 35%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(240, 86, 61)
XYZ 6.51, 3.07, 31.25
Hex8 Value #16159BFF
Decimal Value 1447323
Octal Value 5412633
Binary Value 10110,10101,10011011
Android 4279637403 / 0xff16159b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(240, 76%, 35%)
xyY 0.159, 0.075, 3.073
YIQ 36.575, -42.4583, 41.9123
LMS 1.01, 0.82, 30.79
CieLAB 20.32, 48.01, -69.3
CieLUV : LCHuv 20.32, -5.25, -73.84
CieLCH : LCHab 20.32, 84.31, 304.71
Hunter Lab 17.52, 35.66, -93.48
YUV 36.575, 58.28, -12.79
YDbDr 36.575, 178.17, 27.75
YCbCr 47.41, 186.71, 118.87
YCoCg 54.75, 88.5, -33.75
YPbPr 36.58, 66.83, -10.4
Munsell Color System 6958.97 757.16/233.45

#16159B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#16159B as Background:

We must love one another, yes, yes, that's all true enough, but nothing says we have to like each other. It may be the very recognition of all men as our brothers that accounts for the sibling rivalry, and even enmity, we have toward so many of them.

Peter De Vries
<p style="background: #16159B">…</p>

#16159B as Text Color:

There can be no friendship where there is no freedom. Friendship loves a free air, and will not be fenced up in straight and narrow enclosures.

William Penn
<p style="color: #16159B">…</p>

#16159B as Text Shadow:

It is unfortunately very true that, without leisure and money, love can be no more than an orgy of the common man. Instead of being a sudden impulse full of ardor and reverie, it becomes a distastefully utilitarian affair.

Charles Baudelaire
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #16159B">…</p>

#16159B as Linear Gradient:

Perhaps a great love is never returned. Had it been given warmth and shelter by its counterpart in the Other, perhaps it would have been hindered from ever growing to maturity. It "gives" us nothing. But in its world of loneliness it leads us up to the summits with wide vistas - of great insights.

Dag Hammarskjold
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #16159B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #16159B?

RGB Value for #16159B is rgb(22, 21, 155).

What is the RGB percentage of #16159B?

RGB percentage for #16159B is 8% Red 8% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #16159B?

CMYK Color Model of #16159B is 86 Cyan 86 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #16159B?

HSL Value of #16159B is 240°(degrees) Hue 76 Saturation 35 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #16159B?

HSV Value of #16159B is 240 Hue 86 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #16159B?

XYZ Color Model of #16159B is 6.51, 3.07, 31.25.