#156ab5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #156ab5 is composed of 8.2% red, 41.6% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.4% cyan, 41.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 208.1 degrees, a saturation of 79.2% and a lightness of 39.6%. #156ab5 color hex could be obtained by blending #2ad4ff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 8
    • G 42
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#156ab5 color description : Strong blue.

#156ab5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #156ab5 has RGB values of R:21, G:106, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 1403573.

Hex triplet 156ab5 #156ab5
RGB Decimal 21, 106, 181 rgb(21,106,181)
RGB Percent 8.2, 41.6, 71 rgb(8.2%,41.6%,71%)
CMYK 88, 41, 0, 29
HSL 208.1°, 79.2, 39.6 hsl(208.1,79.2%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.1°, 88.4, 71
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 43.948, 4.409, -46.33
XYZ 13.802, 13.802, 45.65
xyY 0.188, 0.188, 13.802
CIE-LCH 43.948, 46.54, 275.436
CIE-LUV 43.948, -24.875, -69.212
Hunter-Lab 37.152, 1.297, -46.847
Binary 00010101, 01101010, 10110101

Color Schemes with #156ab5

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Alternatives to #156ab5

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#156ab5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #156ab5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#156ab5;}
.background {background-color:#156ab5;}
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Shades and Tints of #156ab5

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, #010305 is the darkest color, while #f3f8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #156ab5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636567 is the less saturated color, while #056bc5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #156ab5 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4b5c6b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4d6db5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2971b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007a82 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #396cb5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #226eb7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #077494 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population