Cyan

The color #166596 is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 22, 101, 150 and HSL values of 203°, 74%, 34%.

Color Values for #166596

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HEX:
#166596
RGB:
rgb(22,101,150) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(203,74%,34%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(85%, 33%, 0%, 41%) Copied!

Color Composition of #166596

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #166596. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 8.6%
Green: 39.6%
Blue: 58.8%

Contrast Analysis for #166596

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #166596

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #166596

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #166596

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #166596

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #166596

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #166596

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #166596 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #166596

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #166596 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #166596

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #166596. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #166596

Companies and brands that incorporate #166596 in their visual identity.

#166596 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #166596. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #166596 is a cyan with RGB values of 22, 101, 150 and HSL values of 203°, 74%, 34%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #166596 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.