#166C9B Hex Color Code

#166C9B

The Hexadecimal Color #166C9B is a contrast shade of Teal. #166C9B RGB value is rgb(22, 108, 155). RGB Color Model of #166C9B consists of 8% red, 42% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #166C9B has 201°(degrees) Hue, 75% Saturation and 35% Lightness. #166C9B color has an wavelength of 493.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #166C9B is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #166C9B is #169. The Closest Color to #166C9B is #008080. Official Name of #166C9B Hex Code is Matisse. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #166C9B is 86 Cyan 30 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black and #166C9B CMY is 86, 30, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #166C9B is hsl(201,75,35, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(201, 86, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #166C9B is 11.61, 13.26, 32.95.
Hex8 Value of #166C9B is #166C9BFF. Decimal Value of #166C9B is 1469595 and Octal Value of #166C9B is 5466233. Binary Value of #166C9B is 10110, 1101100, 10011011 and Android of #166C9B is 4279659675 / 0xff166c9b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #166C9B is 0.201, 0.229, 0.229 and YIQ Color Space of #166C9B is 87.644, -66.3485, -3.5626. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #166C9B is 8.85, 14.54, 32.62. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #166C9B is 43.15, -6.88, -32.29. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #166C9B is 43.15, -26.77, -46.33. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #166C9B is 43.15, 33.01, 257.97. Hunter Lab variable of #166C9B is 36.41, -6.81, -28.16.

#166C9B - Matisse Color Image
#166C9B - Matisse Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #166C9B

RGB Percentages of #166C9B

8%
42%
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 #166C9B

8.63%
29.11%
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 #166C9B

86%
30%
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 #166C9B

To get 25% Saturated #166C9B Color, you need to convert the hex color #166C9B 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 #166C9B 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 #166C9B

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 #166C9B

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 #166C9B

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 #166C9B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #166C9B to it's the darkest color.

#166C9B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(22, 108, 155)
RGB Percent 8%, 42%, 60%
RYB 22.0, 74.23, 155.0
CMYK 86, 30, 0, 39
CMY 86, 30, 0
HSL hsl(201, 75%, 35%)
HSLA hsl(201, 75%, 35%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(201, 86, 61)
XYZ 11.61, 13.26, 32.95
Hex8 Value #166C9BFF
Decimal Value 1469595
Octal Value 5466233
Binary Value 10110,1101100,10011011
Android 4279659675 / 0xff166c9b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(201, 75%, 35%)
xyY 0.201, 0.229, 13.261
YIQ 87.644, -66.3485, -3.5626
LMS 8.85, 14.54, 32.62
CieLAB 43.15, -6.88, -32.29
CieLUV : LCHuv 43.15, -26.77, -46.33
CieLCH : LCHab 43.15, 33.01, 257.97
Hunter Lab 36.41, -6.81, -28.16
YUV 87.644, 33.13, -57.59
YDbDr 87.644, 101.35, 124.84
YCbCr 91.27, 161.39, 86.87
YCoCg 98.25, 88.5, 9.75
YPbPr 87.64, 38.01, -46.82
Munsell Color System 10182.87 318.73/227.09

#166C9B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#166C9B as Background:

M is for magic. All the letters are, if you put them together properly. You can make magic with them, and dreams, and, I hope, even a few surprises.

Neil Gaiman
<p style="background: #166C9B">…</p>

#166C9B as Text Color:

Four days will quickly steep themselves in nights; Four nights will quickly dream away the time; And then the moon, like to a silver bow new bent in heaven, shall behold the night of our solemnities.

William Shakespeare
<p style="color: #166C9B">…</p>

#166C9B as Text Shadow:

But I still did not realize how mad she was, and how accustomed to dreaming; and that she would not cry out for reality, rather would feed reality to her dreams, a demon elf feeding her spinning wheel with the reeds of the world so she might make her own weblike universe.

Anne Rice
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #166C9B">…</p>

#166C9B as Linear Gradient:

A thousand Dreams within me softly burn: From time to time my heart is like some oak Whose blood runs golden where a branch is torn.

Arthur Rimbaud
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #166C9B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #166C9B?

RGB Value for #166C9B is rgb(22, 108, 155).

What is the RGB percentage of #166C9B?

RGB percentage for #166C9B is 8% Red 42% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #166C9B?

CMYK Color Model of #166C9B is 86 Cyan 30 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #166C9B?

HSL Value of #166C9B is 201°(degrees) Hue 75 Saturation 35 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #166C9B?

HSV Value of #166C9B is 201 Hue 86 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #166C9B?

XYZ Color Model of #166C9B is 11.61, 13.26, 32.95.