#156996 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #156996 is composed of 8.2% red, 41.2% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 200.9 degrees, a saturation of 75.4% and a lightness of 33.5%. #156996 color hex could be obtained by blending #2ad2ff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 8
    • G 41
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#156996 color description : Dark blue.

#156996 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #156996 has RGB values of R:21, G:105, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 1403286.

Hex triplet 156996 #156996
RGB Decimal 21, 105, 150 rgb(21,105,150)
RGB Percent 8.2, 41.2, 58.8 rgb(8.2%,41.2%,58.8%)
CMYK 86, 30, 0, 41
HSL 200.9°, 75.4, 33.5 hsl(200.9,75.4%,33.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.9°, 86, 58.8
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 41.944, -7.1, -31.223
XYZ 10.864, 12.464, 30.686
xyY 0.201, 0.231, 12.464
CIE-LCH 41.944, 32.02, 257.19
CIE-LUV 41.944, -26.129, -44.368
Hunter-Lab 35.304, -6.85, -26.821
Binary 00010101, 01101001, 10010110

Color Schemes with #156996

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Alternatives to #156996

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#156996 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #156996

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CSS codes
.text {color:#156996;}
.background {background-color:#156996;}
.border {border:1px solid #156996;}

Shades and Tints of #156996

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, #02090c is the darkest color, while #fafdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #156996

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #50575b is the less saturated color, while #016faa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #156996 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #485962 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b6996 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4f6a9d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00757d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #416996 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3a6a9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #077086 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population