#16429C Hex Color Code

#16429C

The Hexadecimal Color #16429C is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Blue. #16429C RGB value is rgb(22, 66, 156). RGB Color Model of #16429C consists of 8% red, 25% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #16429C has 220°(degrees) Hue, 75% Saturation and 35% Lightness. #16429C color has an wavelength of 481.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #16429C is #3366CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #16429C is #149. The Closest Color to #16429C is #483D8B. Official Name of #16429C Hex Code is Congress Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #16429C is 86 Cyan 58 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black and #16429C CMY is 86, 58, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #16429C is hsl(220,75,35, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(220, 86, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #16429C is 8.28, 6.47, 32.26.
Hex8 Value of #16429C is #16429CFF. Decimal Value of #16429C is 1458844 and Octal Value of #16429C is 5441234. Binary Value of #16429C is 10110, 1000010, 10011100 and Android of #16429C is 4279648924 / 0xff16429c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #16429C is 0.176, 0.138, 0.138 and YIQ Color Space of #16429C is 63.104, -55.1366, 18.702. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #16429C is 3.61, 5.35, 31.84. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #16429C is 30.57, 20.92, -53.04. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #16429C is 30.57, -13.5, -71.63. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #16429C is 30.57, 57.02, 291.53. Hunter Lab variable of #16429C is 25.44, 13.59, -57.39.

#16429C - Congress Blue Color Image
#16429C - Congress Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #16429C

RGB Percentages of #16429C

8%
25%
61%

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 #16429C

8.63%
21.62%
61.18%

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 #16429C

86%
58%
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 #16429C

To get 25% Saturated #16429C Color, you need to convert the hex color #16429C 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 #16429C 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 #16429C

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 #16429C

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 #16429C

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 #16429C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #16429C to it's the darkest color.

#16429C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(22, 66, 156)
RGB Percent 8%, 25%, 61%
RYB 22.0, 55.12, 156.0
CMYK 86, 58, 0, 39
CMY 86, 58, 0
HSL hsl(220, 75%, 35%)
HSLA hsl(220, 75%, 35%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(220, 86, 61)
XYZ 8.28, 6.47, 32.26
Hex8 Value #16429CFF
Decimal Value 1458844
Octal Value 5441234
Binary Value 10110,1000010,10011100
Android 4279648924 / 0xff16429c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(220, 75%, 35%)
xyY 0.176, 0.138, 6.466
YIQ 63.104, -55.1366, 18.702
LMS 3.61, 5.35, 31.84
CieLAB 30.57, 20.92, -53.04
CieLUV : LCHuv 30.57, -13.5, -71.63
CieLCH : LCHab 30.57, 57.02, 291.53
Hunter Lab 25.44, 13.59, -57.39
YUV 63.104, 45.71, -36.06
YDbDr 63.104, 139.77, 78.18
YCbCr 70.2, 174.05, 102.25
YCoCg 77.5, 89.0, -11.5
YPbPr 63.1, 52.42, -29.32
Munsell Color System 8578.46 514.12/237.56

#16429C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#16429C as Background:

I say what I want to say and do what I want to do. There's no in between. People will either love you for it or hate you for it.

Eminem
<p style="background: #16429C">…</p>

#16429C as Text Color:

Honestly, I'd love to be remembered as one of the best to ever pick up a mic, but if I'm doing my part to lessen some racial tension I feel good about what I'm doing.

Eminem
<p style="color: #16429C">…</p>

#16429C as Text Shadow:

For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #16429C">…</p>

#16429C as Linear Gradient:

If we would only give, just once, the same amount of reflection to what we want to get out of life that we give to the question of what to do with a two weeks' vacation, we would be startled at our false standards and the aimless procession of our busy days.

Dorothy Canfield Fisher
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #16429C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #16429C?

RGB Value for #16429C is rgb(22, 66, 156).

What is the RGB percentage of #16429C?

RGB percentage for #16429C is 8% Red 25% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #16429C?

CMYK Color Model of #16429C is 86 Cyan 58 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #16429C?

HSL Value of #16429C is 220°(degrees) Hue 75 Saturation 35 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #16429C?

HSV Value of #16429C is 220 Hue 86 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #16429C?

XYZ Color Model of #16429C is 8.28, 6.47, 32.26.