#16498E Hex Color Code

#16498E

The Hexadecimal Color #16498E is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Blue. #16498E RGB value is rgb(22, 73, 142). RGB Color Model of #16498E consists of 8% red, 28% green and 55% blue. HSL color Mode of #16498E has 214°(degrees) Hue, 73% Saturation and 32% Lightness. #16498E color has an wavelength of 485.25926nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #16498E is #336699. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #16498E is #148. The Closest Color to #16498E is #483D8B. Official Name of #16498E Hex Code is Congress Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #16498E is 85 Cyan 49 Magenta 0 Yellow 44 Black and #16498E CMY is 85, 49, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #16498E is hsl(214,73,32, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(214, 85, 56). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #16498E is 7.59, 6.89, 26.52.
Hex8 Value of #16498E is #16498EFF. Decimal Value of #16498E is 1460622 and Octal Value of #16498E is 5444616. Binary Value of #16498E is 10110, 1001001, 10001110 and Android of #16498E is 4279650702 / 0xff16498e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #16498E is 0.185, 0.168, 0.168 and YIQ Color Space of #16498E is 65.617, -52.5606, 10.6863. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #16498E is 4.22, 6.52, 26.2. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #16498E is 31.56, 10.33, -42.91. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #16498E is 31.56, -15.78, -58.6. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #16498E is 31.56, 44.14, 283.54. Hunter Lab variable of #16498E is 26.25, 5.68, -41.53.

#16498E - Congress Blue Color Image
#16498E - Congress Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #16498E

RGB Percentages of #16498E

8%
28%
55%

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 #16498E

8.63%
22.66%
55.69%

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 #16498E

85%
49%
0%
44%

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 #16498E

To get 25% Saturated #16498E Color, you need to convert the hex color #16498E 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 #16498E 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 #16498E

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 #16498E

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 #16498E

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 #16498E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #16498E to it's the darkest color.

#16498E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(22, 73, 142)
RGB Percent 8%, 28%, 55%
RYB 22.0, 57.79, 142.0
CMYK 85, 49, 0, 44
CMY 85, 49, 0
HSL hsl(214, 73%, 32%)
HSLA hsl(214, 73%, 32%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(214, 85, 56)
XYZ 7.59, 6.89, 26.52
Hex8 Value #16498EFF
Decimal Value 1460622
Octal Value 5444616
Binary Value 10110,1001001,10001110
Android 4279650702 / 0xff16498e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(214, 73%, 32%)
xyY 0.185, 0.168, 6.888
YIQ 65.617, -52.5606, 10.6863
LMS 4.22, 6.52, 26.2
CieLAB 31.56, 10.33, -42.91
CieLUV : LCHuv 31.56, -15.78, -58.6
CieLCH : LCHab 31.56, 44.14, 283.54
Hunter Lab 26.25, 5.68, -41.53
YUV 65.617, 37.58, -38.27
YDbDr 65.617, 114.93, 82.96
YCbCr 72.35, 165.87, 100.67
YCoCg 77.5, 82.0, -4.5
YPbPr 65.62, 43.11, -31.11
Munsell Color System 8734.77 449.79/236.93

#16498E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#16498E as Background:

If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time - a tremendous whack.

Winston Churchill
<p style="background: #16498E">…</p>

#16498E as Text Color:

I was born with music inside me. Music was one of my parts. Like my ribs, my kidneys, my liver, my heart. Like my blood. It was a force already within me when I arrived on the scene. It was a necessity for me-like food or water.

Ray Charles
<p style="color: #16498E">…</p>

#16498E as Text Shadow:

You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.

Shirley Chisholm
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #16498E">…</p>

#16498E as Linear Gradient:

Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live.

Nicolas Chamfort
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #16498E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #16498E?

RGB Value for #16498E is rgb(22, 73, 142).

What is the RGB percentage of #16498E?

RGB percentage for #16498E is 8% Red 28% Green 55% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #16498E?

CMYK Color Model of #16498E is 85 Cyan 49 Magenta 0 Yellow 44 Black.

What is the HSL value of #16498E?

HSL Value of #16498E is 214°(degrees) Hue 73 Saturation 32 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #16498E?

HSV Value of #16498E is 214 Hue 85 Saturation 56 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #16498E?

XYZ Color Model of #16498E is 7.59, 6.89, 26.52.