#156b9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #156b9f is composed of 8.2% red, 42% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.8% cyan, 32.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 202.6 degrees, a saturation of 76.7% and a lightness of 35.3%. #156b9f color hex could be obtained by blending #2ad6ff with #00003f. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 8
    • G 42
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#156b9f color description : Dark blue.

#156b9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #156b9f has RGB values of R:21, G:107, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 1403807.

Hex triplet 156b9f #156b9f
RGB Decimal 21, 107, 159 rgb(21,107,159)
RGB Percent 8.2, 42, 62.4 rgb(8.2%,42%,62.4%)
CMYK 87, 33, 0, 38
HSL 202.6°, 76.7, 35.3 hsl(202.6,76.7%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.6°, 86.8, 62.4
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 43.029, -4.837, -34.863
XYZ 11.823, 13.177, 34.719
xyY 0.198, 0.221, 13.177
CIE-LCH 43.029, 35.197, 262.1
CIE-LUV 43.029, -26.317, -50.463
Hunter-Lab 36.3, -5.385, -31.298
Binary 00010101, 01101011, 10011111

Color Schemes with #156b9f

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Alternatives to #156b9f

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#156b9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #156b9f

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #156b9f

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, #000203 is the darkest color, while #f1f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #156b9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #535c61 is the less saturated color, while #0070b4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #156b9f 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4a5b65 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5a6b9e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4b6da6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007880 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #416b9e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #376ca3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07738b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population