#156c9b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #156c9b is composed of 8.2% red, 42.4% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.5% cyan, 30.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 201 degrees, a saturation of 76.1% and a lightness of 34.5%. #156c9b color hex could be obtained by blending #2ad8ff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 8
    • G 42
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#156c9b color description : Dark blue.

#156c9b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #156c9b has RGB values of R:21, G:108, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 1404059.

Hex triplet 156c9b #156c9b
RGB Decimal 21, 108, 155 rgb(21,108,155)
RGB Percent 8.2, 42.4, 60.8 rgb(8.2%,42.4%,60.8%)
CMYK 86, 30, 0, 39
HSL 201°, 76.1, 34.5 hsl(201,76.1%,34.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 201°, 86.5, 60.8
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 43.138, -6.984, -32.321
XYZ 11.587, 13.25, 32.955
xyY 0.2, 0.229, 13.25
CIE-LCH 43.138, 33.067, 257.807
CIE-LUV 43.138, -26.889, -46.359
Hunter-Lab 36.401, -6.882, -28.198
Binary 00010101, 01101100, 10011011

Color Schemes with #156c9b

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Alternatives to #156c9b

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#156c9b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #156c9b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#156c9b;}
.background {background-color:#156c9b;}
.border {border:1px solid #156c9b;}

Shades and Tints of #156c9b

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, #020c11 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #156c9b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #525a5e is the less saturated color, while #0172af is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #156c9b 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
  • #5d6c9a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #506da2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007880 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #436c9a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3b6d9f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07748a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population