#16509D Hex Color Code

#16509D

The Hexadecimal Color #16509D is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Blue. #16509D RGB value is rgb(22, 80, 157). RGB Color Model of #16509D consists of 8% red, 31% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #16509D has 214°(degrees) Hue, 75% Saturation and 35% Lightness. #16509D color has an wavelength of 485.25926nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #16509D is #3366CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #16509D is #159. The Closest Color to #16509D is #483D8B. Official Name of #16509D Hex Code is Congress Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #16509D is 86 Cyan 49 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black and #16509D CMY is 86, 49, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #16509D is hsl(214,75,35, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(214, 86, 62). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #16509D is 9.28, 8.34, 33.01.
Hex8 Value of #16509D is #16509DFF. Decimal Value of #16509D is 1462429 and Octal Value of #16509D is 5450235. Binary Value of #16509D is 10110, 1010000, 10011101 and Android of #16509D is 4279652509 / 0xff16509d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #16509D is 0.183, 0.165, 0.165 and YIQ Color Space of #16509D is 71.436, -59.3023, 11.6954. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #16509D is 5.02, 7.83, 32.6. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #16509D is 34.68, 11.78, -46.98. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #16509D is 34.68, -17.5, -66.17. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #16509D is 34.68, 48.43, 284.08. Hunter Lab variable of #16509D is 28.88, 6.82, -47.56.

#16509D - Congress Blue Color Image
#16509D - Congress Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #16509D

RGB Percentages of #16509D

8%
31%
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 #16509D

8.63%
24.54%
61.57%

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 #16509D

86%
49%
0%
38%

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 #16509D

To get 25% Saturated #16509D Color, you need to convert the hex color #16509D 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 #16509D 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 #16509D

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 #16509D

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 #16509D

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 #16509D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #16509D to it's the darkest color.

#16509D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(22, 80, 157)
RGB Percent 8%, 31%, 61%
RYB 22.0, 62.57, 157.0
CMYK 86, 49, 0, 38
CMY 86, 49, 0
HSL hsl(214, 75%, 35%)
HSLA hsl(214, 75%, 35%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(214, 86, 62)
XYZ 9.28, 8.34, 33.01
Hex8 Value #16509DFF
Decimal Value 1462429
Octal Value 5450235
Binary Value 10110,1010000,10011101
Android 4279652509 / 0xff16509d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(214, 75%, 35%)
xyY 0.183, 0.165, 8.341
YIQ 71.436, -59.3023, 11.6954
LMS 5.02, 7.83, 32.6
CieLAB 34.68, 11.78, -46.98
CieLUV : LCHuv 34.68, -17.5, -66.17
CieLCH : LCHab 34.68, 48.43, 284.08
Hunter Lab 28.88, 6.82, -47.56
YUV 71.436, 42.1, -43.37
YDbDr 71.436, 128.74, 94.02
YCbCr 77.35, 170.42, 97.03
YCoCg 84.75, 89.5, -4.75
YPbPr 71.44, 48.29, -35.26
Munsell Color System 9163.30 441.34/236.17

#16509D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#16509D as Background:

We can never replace a friend. When a man is fortunate enough to have several, he finds they are all different. No one has a double in friendship.

Friedrich Schiller
<p style="background: #16509D">…</p>

#16509D as Text Color:

People come in and out of our lives to teach us. And we teach other people. It's part of the process. They come in and they go out. Some stay for longer than others.

Gillian Anderson
<p style="color: #16509D">…</p>

#16509D as Text Shadow:

Let me tell you I am better acquainted with you for a long absence, as men are with themselves for a long affliction: absence does but hold off a friend, to make one see him the truer.

Ovid
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #16509D">…</p>

#16509D as Linear Gradient:

Every one must bear his own universe, and most persons are moderately interested in learning how their neighbors have managed to carry theirs.

Henry Adams
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #16509D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #16509D?

RGB Value for #16509D is rgb(22, 80, 157).

What is the RGB percentage of #16509D?

RGB percentage for #16509D is 8% Red 31% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #16509D?

CMYK Color Model of #16509D is 86 Cyan 49 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black.

What is the HSL value of #16509D?

HSL Value of #16509D is 214°(degrees) Hue 75 Saturation 35 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #16509D?

HSV Value of #16509D is 214 Hue 86 Saturation 62 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #16509D?

XYZ Color Model of #16509D is 9.28, 8.34, 33.01.