#156599 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #156599 is composed of 8.2% red, 39.6% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.3% cyan, 34% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 203.6 degrees, a saturation of 75.9% and a lightness of 34.1%. #156599 color hex could be obtained by blending #2acaff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 8
    • G 40
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#156599 color description : Dark blue.

#156599 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #156599 has RGB values of R:21, G:101, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 1402265.

Hex triplet 156599 #156599
RGB Decimal 21, 101, 153 rgb(21,101,153)
RGB Percent 8.2, 39.6, 60 rgb(8.2%,39.6%,60%)
CMYK 86, 34, 0, 40
HSL 203.6°, 75.9, 34.1 hsl(203.6,75.9%,34.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.6°, 86.3, 60
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 40.841, -3.494, -34.75
XYZ 10.711, 11.766, 31.842
xyY 0.197, 0.217, 11.766
CIE-LCH 40.841, 34.925, 264.258
CIE-LUV 40.841, -24.58, -49.799
Hunter-Lab 34.301, -4.287, -31.028
Binary 00010101, 01100101, 10011001

Color Schemes with #156599

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Alternatives to #156599

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#156599 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #156599

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CSS codes
.text {color:#156599;}
.background {background-color:#156599;}
.border {border:1px solid #156599;}

Shades and Tints of #156599

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, #020a0f is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #156599

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #51585d is the less saturated color, while #0169ad is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #156599 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #475761 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #556699 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4568a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3d6699 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #33679d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #076d85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population