Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #160ead, its pure hue is 243.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 85.0%, and its lightness is 36.7%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #160ead, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #030216 to #130c97.
The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #160ead. In RGB, it consists of 8.6% Red, 5.5% Green, and 67.8% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 87.3% Cyan, 91.9% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 32.2% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 243.0°, with saturation of 85% and lightness of 36.7%. The decimal value for #160ead is 1445549, and its nearest "web safe" color is #000099. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #160ead is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
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Tints of #160ead
Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #160ead, its pure hue is 243.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 85.0%, and its lightness is 36.7%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #160ead, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #332cb7 to #e2e1f5.
Tones of #160ead
Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #160ead, its pure hue is 243.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 85.0%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #160ead, which range from #5e5e5e (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #0900bb (the most colorful / 100% saturation).
Variations of #160ead
There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #160ead! For #160ead, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #160ead. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!
Color Coordinates of #160ead
This color, #160ead, consists of 8.6% Red, 5.5% Green, and 67.8% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 22, Green = 14, Blue = 173. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #160ead is 87.3% Cyan, 91.9% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 32.2% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.
Color Base | R (Red) | G (Green) | B (Blue) |
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Decimal | 22 | 14 | 173 |
Octal | 26 | 16 | 255 |
Hexa | #16 | #0e | #ad |
Binary | 00010110 | 00001110 | 10101101 |
Color Base | C (Cyan) | M (Magenta) | Y (Yellow) | Y (Black) |
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Decimal | 87 | 91 | 0 | 32 |
Octal | 127 | 133 | 0 | 40 |
Hexa | #57 | #5b | #00 | #20 |
Binary | 01010111 | 01011011 | 00000000 | 00100000 |
Analogous Colors of #160ead
Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #160ead — which has hue 243.0° — its analogous colors are located at 213.0° and 273.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #160ead.
Triadic Colors of #160ead
Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #160ead — which has hue 243.0° — its triadic colors are located at 3.0° and 243.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #160ead.
Complementary Color of #160ead
A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #160ead — which has hue 243.0° — its complementary color is located at 63.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #160ead.
Split Complementary Colors of #160ead
Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #160ead — which has hue 243.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 33.0° and 243.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #160ead.
Tetradic Colors of #160ead
Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #160ead — which has hue 243.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 153.0°, 243.0°, 333.0°, and 63.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #160ead.
Monochromatic Colors of #160ead
Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #160ead, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #0e0b53 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #2d22f6 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).
HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #160ead
We want to make getting started with #160ead on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #160ead into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #160ead can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span>
and <div>
tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #160ead with other HTML elements.
#160ead Foreground / Text Color
<span style="color: #160ead;">The color of this text is #160ead.</span>
#160ead Background Color
<div style="background-color: #160ead; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #160ead.</div>
#160ead Text Shadow Color
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #160ead;">This color for the shadow of this text is #160ead.</span>
#160ead Border Color
<div style="border: #160ead 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #160ead.</div>
#160ead Color Rectangle on a White Background
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #160ead; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #160ead on a white background.</div></div>
#160ead Color Rectangle on a Black Background
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #160ead; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #160ead on a black background.</div></div>
Gradient from #160ead to White
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#160ead,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#160ead,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#160ead,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#160ead,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #160ead to white.</div>
Gradient from #160ead to Black
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#160ead,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#160ead,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#160ead,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#160ead,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #160ead to black.</div>
Coding & Programming with #160ead
In addition to using #160ead on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #160ead in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #160ead, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 22, Green = 14, Blue = 173). If you need details about the color coordinates of #160ead in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.
Language | Environment | Code Snippet |
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HTML + CSS (Hex Code) | Web | #160ead |
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) | Web | rgb(22, 14, 173) |
CSS Background Color | Web | .myclass { background-color: #160ead; } |
CSS Foreground + Text Color | Web | .myclass { color: #160ead; } |
CSS Border Color | Web | .myclass { border: 2px solid #160ead; } |
Java | (Multi-platform) | new Color(22, 14, 173); |
Python | (Multi-platform) | Color("#160ead") |
Swift | iOS | UIColor(red:22, green:14, blue:173, alpha:1.0000) |
Objective-C (iOS) | iOS | [UIColor colorWithRed:22 green:14 blue:173 alpha:1.0000]; |
OpenGL | (Graphics) | glColor3f(22f, 14f, 173f); |
C# / .NET | Windows | Color.FromArgb(22, 14, 173); |
#160ead Color Blindness
Not everyone can see #160ead the same way. For those with color blindness, #160ead might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #160ead looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #160ead is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #160ead looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #160ead will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!
Trichromacy
Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women
Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women
Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000
Dichromacy
Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men
Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men
Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000
Accessibility Recommended
We analyzed whether #160ead is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 12.4:1 against white. This is a high enough ratio to be considered accessible under both the AA and AAA level standards for either normal size or large text.