#156ab6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #156ab6 is composed of 8.2% red, 41.6% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.5% cyan, 41.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 208.3 degrees, a saturation of 79.3% and a lightness of 39.8%. #156ab6 color hex could be obtained by blending #2ad4ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

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

#156ab6 color description : Strong blue.

#156ab6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #156ab6 has RGB values of R:21, G:106, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 1403574.

Hex triplet 156ab6 #156ab6
RGB Decimal 21, 106, 182 rgb(21,106,182)
RGB Percent 8.2, 41.6, 71.4 rgb(8.2%,41.6%,71.4%)
CMYK 88, 42, 0, 29
HSL 208.3°, 79.3, 39.8 hsl(208.3,79.3%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.3°, 88.5, 71.4
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 44.008, 4.804, -46.818
XYZ 13.905, 13.844, 46.193
xyY 0.188, 0.187, 13.844
CIE-LCH 44.008, 47.064, 275.859
CIE-LUV 44.008, -24.83, -70.012
Hunter-Lab 37.207, 1.596, -47.564
Binary 00010101, 01101010, 10110110

Color Schemes with #156ab6

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Alternatives to #156ab6

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#156ab6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #156ab6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#156ab6;}
.background {background-color:#156ab6;}
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Shades and Tints of #156ab6

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, #010406 is the darkest color, while #f4f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #156ab6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636668 is the less saturated color, while #056bc6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #156ab6 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
  • #4b5c6c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4d6db6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2771b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007a82 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #386cb6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #206eb8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #077495 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population