#156cab Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #156cab is composed of 8.2% red, 42.4% green and 67.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 87.7% cyan, 36.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.9% black. It has a hue angle of 205.2 degrees, a saturation of 78.1% and a lightness of 37.6%. #156cab color hex could be obtained by blending #2ad8ff with #000057. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 8
    • G 42
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#156cab color description : Dark blue.

#156cab Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #156cab has RGB values of R:21, G:108, B:171 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 1404075.

Hex triplet 156cab #156cab
RGB Decimal 21, 108, 171 rgb(21,108,171)
RGB Percent 8.2, 42.4, 67.1 rgb(8.2%,42.4%,67.1%)
CMYK 88, 37, 0, 33
HSL 205.2°, 78.1, 37.6 hsl(205.2,78.1%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.2°, 87.7, 67.1
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 43.979, -0.778, -40.431
XYZ 13.021, 13.824, 40.508
xyY 0.193, 0.205, 13.824
CIE-LCH 43.979, 40.439, 268.898
CIE-LUV 43.979, -26.017, -59.716
Hunter-Lab 37.18, -2.553, -38.57
Binary 00010101, 01101100, 10101011

Color Schemes with #156cab

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Alternatives to #156cab

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#156cab Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #156cab

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

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, #02090e is the darkest color, while #fbfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #156cab

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f6061 is the less saturated color, while #066eba is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #156cab 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
  • #4b5d69 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #566daa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4070b0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007a82 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3e6daa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #306eae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #077591 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population