#156bcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #156bcd is composed of 8.2% red, 42% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.8% cyan, 47.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 212 degrees, a saturation of 81.4% and a lightness of 44.3%. #156bcd color hex could be obtained by blending #2ad6ff with #00009b. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 8
    • G 42
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#156bcd color description : Strong blue.

#156bcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #156bcd has RGB values of R:21, G:107, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 1403853.

Hex triplet 156bcd #156bcd
RGB Decimal 21, 107, 205 rgb(21,107,205)
RGB Percent 8.2, 42, 80.4 rgb(8.2%,42%,80.4%)
CMYK 90, 48, 0, 20
HSL 212°, 81.4, 44.3 hsl(212,81.4%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 212°, 89.8, 80.4
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 45.745, 13.253, -57.321
XYZ 16.584, 15.081, 59.791
xyY 0.181, 0.165, 15.081
CIE-LCH 45.745, 58.833, 283.018
CIE-LUV 45.745, -24.21, -87.32
Hunter-Lab 38.834, 8.267, -64.101
Binary 00010101, 01101011, 11001101

Color Schemes with #156bcd

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Alternatives to #156bcd

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#156bcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #156bcd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#156bcd;}
.background {background-color:#156bcd;}
.border {border:1px solid #156bcd;}

Shades and Tints of #156bcd

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, #010509 is the darkest color, while #f6fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #156bcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c7176 is the less saturated color, while #046ade is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #156bcd 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4e5f73 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3b70cd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0076c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007f86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2d6ecd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0772c6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0777a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population