#1559bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #1559bb is composed of 8.2% red, 34.9% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.8% cyan, 52.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 215.4 degrees, a saturation of 79.8% and a lightness of 40.8%. #1559bb color hex could be obtained by blending #2ab2ff with #000077. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 8
    • G 35
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#1559bb color description : Strong blue.

#1559bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #1559bb has RGB values of R:21, G:89, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 1399227.

Hex triplet 1559bb #1559bb
RGB Decimal 21, 89, 187 rgb(21,89,187)
RGB Percent 8.2, 34.9, 73.3 rgb(8.2%,34.9%,73.3%)
CMYK 89, 52, 0, 27
HSL 215.4°, 79.8, 40.8 hsl(215.4,79.8%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.4°, 88.8, 73.3
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 39.396, 17.839, -57.164
XYZ 12.849, 10.891, 48.436
xyY 0.178, 0.151, 10.891
CIE-LCH 39.396, 59.883, 287.332
CIE-LUV 39.396, -19.453, -83.725
Hunter-Lab 33.001, 11.747, -63.918
Binary 00010101, 01011001, 10111011

Color Schemes with #1559bb

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Alternatives to #1559bb

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#1559bb Preview

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#1559bb;}
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Shades and Tints of #1559bb

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #01050b is the darkest color, while #f8fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #1559bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #65676b is the less saturated color, while #0556cb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #1559bb is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #445265 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1662be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0067a8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006f75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #165ebd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0762af Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07678e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population