#16959C Hex Color Code

#16959C

The Hexadecimal Color #16959C is a contrast shade of Dark Cyan. #16959C RGB value is rgb(22, 149, 156). RGB Color Model of #16959C consists of 8% red, 58% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #16959C has 183°(degrees) Hue, 75% Saturation and 35% Lightness. #16959C color has an wavelength of 504.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #16959C is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #16959C is #199. The Closest Color to #16959C is #008B8B. Official Name of #16959C Hex Code is Blue Chill. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #16959C is 86 Cyan 4 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black and #16959C CMY is 86, 4, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #16959C is hsl(183,75,35, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(183, 86, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #16959C is 17.08, 24.06, 35.19.
Hex8 Value of #16959C is #16959CFF. Decimal Value of #16959C is 1480092 and Octal Value of #16959C is 5512634. Binary Value of #16959C is 10110, 10010101, 10011100 and Android of #16959C is 4279670172 / 0xff16959c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #16959C is 0.224, 0.315, 0.315 and YIQ Color Space of #16959C is 111.825, -77.9284, -24.6821. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #16959C is 17.14, 29.04, 34.98. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #16959C is 56.15, -28.83, -12.86. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #16959C is 56.15, -41.28, -14.99. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #16959C is 56.15, 31.57, 204.04. Hunter Lab variable of #16959C is 49.05, -23.68, -8.2.

#16959C - Blue Chill Color Image
#16959C - Blue Chill Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #16959C

RGB Percentages of #16959C

8%
58%
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 #16959C

8.63%
34.2%
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 #16959C

86%
4%
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 #16959C

To get 25% Saturated #16959C Color, you need to convert the hex color #16959C 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 #16959C 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 #16959C

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 #16959C

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 #16959C

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 #16959C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #16959C to it's the darkest color.

#16959C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(22, 149, 156)
RGB Percent 8%, 58%, 61%
RYB 22.0, 87.2, 156.0
CMYK 86, 4, 0, 39
CMY 86, 4, 0
HSL hsl(183, 75%, 35%)
HSLA hsl(183, 75%, 35%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(183, 86, 61)
XYZ 17.08, 24.06, 35.19
Hex8 Value #16959CFF
Decimal Value 1480092
Octal Value 5512634
Binary Value 10110,10010101,10011100
Android 4279670172 / 0xff16959c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(183, 75%, 35%)
xyY 0.224, 0.315, 24.064
YIQ 111.825, -77.9284, -24.6821
LMS 17.14, 29.04, 34.98
CieLAB 56.15, -28.83, -12.86
CieLUV : LCHuv 56.15, -41.28, -14.99
CieLCH : LCHab 56.15, 31.57, 204.04
Hunter Lab 49.05, -23.68, -8.2
YUV 111.825, 21.72, -78.81
YDbDr 111.825, 66.48, 170.81
YCbCr 112.04, 149.9, 71.72
YCoCg 119.0, 89.0, 30.0
YPbPr 111.82, 24.93, -64.07
Munsell Color System 11365.99 220.30/201.82

#16959C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#16959C as Background:

Perhaps love is like a resting place, a shelter from the storm. It exists to give you comfort, it is there to keep you warm, and in those times of trouble when you are most alone, the memory of love will bring you home.

John Denver
<p style="background: #16959C">…</p>

#16959C as Text Color:

Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
<p style="color: #16959C">…</p>

#16959C as Text Shadow:

Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.

Henry Van Dyke
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #16959C">…</p>

#16959C as Linear Gradient:

If I could be anything in the world I would want to be a teardrop because I would be born in your eyes, live on your cheeks, and die on your lips.

Mary, Queen of Scots
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #16959C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #16959C?

RGB Value for #16959C is rgb(22, 149, 156).

What is the RGB percentage of #16959C?

RGB percentage for #16959C is 8% Red 58% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #16959C?

CMYK Color Model of #16959C is 86 Cyan 4 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #16959C?

HSL Value of #16959C is 183°(degrees) Hue 75 Saturation 35 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #16959C?

HSV Value of #16959C is 183 Hue 86 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #16959C?

XYZ Color Model of #16959C is 17.08, 24.06, 35.19.