#156b79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #156b79 is composed of 8.2% red, 42% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.6% cyan, 11.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 188.4 degrees, a saturation of 70.4% and a lightness of 27.8%. #156b79 color hex could be obtained by blending #2ad6f2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #006666.

    • R 8
    • G 42
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#156b79 color description : Dark cyan.

#156b79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #156b79 has RGB values of R:21, G:107, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 1403769.

Hex triplet 156b79 #156b79
RGB Decimal 21, 107, 121 rgb(21,107,121)
RGB Percent 8.2, 42, 47.5 rgb(8.2%,42%,47.5%)
CMYK 83, 12, 0, 53
HSL 188.4°, 70.4, 27.8 hsl(188.4,70.4%,27.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 188.4°, 82.6, 47.5
Web Safe 006666 #006666
CIE-LAB 41.303, -18.952, -14.777
XYZ 9.017, 12.054, 19.94
xyY 0.22, 0.294, 12.054
CIE-LCH 41.303, 24.032, 217.944
CIE-LUV 41.303, -28.653, -18.134
Hunter-Lab 34.72, -14.4, -9.747
Binary 00010101, 01101011, 01111001

Color Schemes with #156b79

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Alternatives to #156b79

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#156b79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #156b79

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CSS codes
.text {color:#156b79;}
.background {background-color:#156b79;}
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Shades and Tints of #156b79

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, #010404 is the darkest color, while #f2fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #156b79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #464848 is the less saturated color, while #057789 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #156b79 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
  • #47585b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #666879 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #646784 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1b737b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #486979 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #476980 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #19707a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population