#156997 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #156997 is composed of 8.2% red, 41.2% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.1% cyan, 30.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 201.2 degrees, a saturation of 75.6% and a lightness of 33.7%. #156997 color hex could be obtained by blending #2ad2ff with #00002f. 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

#156997 color description : Dark blue.

#156997 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #156997 has RGB values of R:21, G:105, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 1403287.

Hex triplet 156997 #156997
RGB Decimal 21, 105, 151 rgb(21,105,151)
RGB Percent 8.2, 41.2, 59.2 rgb(8.2%,41.2%,59.2%)
CMYK 86, 30, 0, 41
HSL 201.2°, 75.6, 33.7 hsl(201.2,75.6%,33.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.2°, 86.1, 59.2
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 41.994, -6.715, -31.741
XYZ 10.945, 12.496, 31.112
xyY 0.201, 0.229, 12.496
CIE-LCH 41.994, 32.443, 258.055
CIE-LUV 41.994, -26.073, -45.211
Hunter-Lab 35.35, -6.593, -27.437
Binary 00010101, 01101001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #156997

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Alternatives to #156997

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#156997 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #156997

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CSS codes
.text {color:#156997;}
.background {background-color:#156997;}
.border {border:1px solid #156997;}

Shades and Tints of #156997

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, #02090d is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #156997

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #51585b is the less saturated color, while #016fab is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #156997 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
  • #5b6997 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4e6b9e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00757d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #416997 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #396a9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #077186 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population