#156559 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #156559 is composed of 8.2% red, 39.6% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.9% yellow and 60.4% black. It has a hue angle of 171 degrees, a saturation of 65.6% and a lightness of 23.9%. #156559 color hex could be obtained by blending #2acab2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #006666.

    • R 8
    • G 40
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 0
    • Y 12
    • K 60
    CMYK color chart

#156559 color description : Very dark cyan.

#156559 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #156559 has RGB values of R:21, G:101, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0, Y:0.12, K:0.6. Its decimal value is 1402201.

Hex triplet 156559 #156559
RGB Decimal 21, 101, 89 rgb(21,101,89)
RGB Percent 8.2, 39.6, 34.9 rgb(8.2%,39.6%,34.9%)
CMYK 79, 0, 12, 60
HSL 171°, 65.6, 23.9 hsl(171,65.6%,23.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 171°, 79.2, 39.6
Web Safe 006666 #006666
CIE-LAB 38.177, -26.304, 0.09
XYZ 6.765, 10.187, 11.06
xyY 0.242, 0.364, 10.187
CIE-LCH 38.177, 26.304, 179.805
CIE-LUV 38.177, -28.51, 3.633
Hunter-Lab 31.918, -18.02, 1.797
Binary 00010101, 01100101, 01011001

Color Schemes with #156559

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Alternatives to #156559

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#156559 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #156559

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CSS codes
.text {color:#156559;}
.background {background-color:#156559;}
.border {border:1px solid #156559;}

Shades and Tints of #156559

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, #010403 is the darkest color, while #f2fcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #156559

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3b3f3f is the less saturated color, while #027866 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #156559 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #41514f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #65625c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #695f66 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2d6a72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #48635a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a6161 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #246869 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population