HEX 166BE6 - #166BE6, RGB(22,107,230) Color
| Color Name: | Celtic Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #166BE6 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(22, 107, 230) |
| CMYK Values*: | 90.4%, 53.5%, 0.0%, 9.8% |
What color is 166BE6?
The RGB color code for color number #166BE6 is RGB(22, 107, 230). In the RGB color model, #166BE6 has a red value of 22, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 230. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 90.4% cyan, 53.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 215.5° (degrees), 82.5 % saturation, and 49.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #166BE6 has a hue of 215.5° (degrees), 90.4 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.
Color 166BE6 is cool or warm?
Color 166BE6 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #166BE6? (For interior and product design)
166BE6 has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#166BE6
Light Color
Compare LRV 16 of #166BE6 with dark and light Color
Is #166BE6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 166BE6 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #166BE6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(22, 107, 230)
Red
22 (8.6%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
230 (90.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
90.43%
Magenta
53.48%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.80%
HSL
HSL(215.48deg, 82.5 %, 49.4 %)
Hue
215.48°
Saturation
82.54 %.
Lightness
49.41 %.
RYB
RYB(18, 28, 164)
Red
18 (7.1%)
Yellow
28 (11.1%)
Blue
164 (64.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
215.48°
Saturation
90.43 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.
HWB
H: 215.48°
W: 8.63 %
B: 9.80 %
XYZ
X : 19.87
Y : 16.4
Z : 76.98
YXY
Y1 : 16.4
X : 0.18
Y2 : 0.14
CMY
C : 91.37%
M : 58.04%
Y : 9.80%
LRV
~ 16.4 %
Munsell Color System
2.5PB 4.0/18
CIE-Lab
L : 47.49
A : 23.08
B : -68.7
CIE-Lch
L : 47.49
C : 72.47
H : 288.57
CIE-Luv
L : 47.49
U : -23.37
V : -105.73
Hunter-Lab
L : 40.5
A : 16.72
B : -84.36
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #166BE6
Here are the colors similar to 166BE6. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 166BE6.
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Pantone TPX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 166BE6.
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Paint color for Hex #166BE6
Here are the paint colors similar to 166BE6. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#166BE6 color palettes and scheme combination
092A5A
0D4089
1255B7
166BE6
4288ED
71A5F1
9FC3F6
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
16E691
16D3E6
166BE6
2916E6
9116E6
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
166BE6
E6166B
6BE616
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
166BE6
E616D3
E69116
16E629
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
166BE6
2D79E8
4488EB
5B97ED
73A6F0
8AB5F2
A1C3F5
B9D2F7
D0E1FA
E7F0FC
FFFFFF
166BE6
1360CF
1155B8
0F4AA1
0D408A
0B3573
082A5C
062045
04152E
020A17
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
166BE6
Celtic Blue*
E69116
Carrot Orange*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #166BE6?
Color that best contrast with #166BE6 is #E69116,
color name is Carrot Orange*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #166BE6?
Complementary or Opposite color for #166BE6 is #E69116, color name is Carrot Orange*.
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