#156cb0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #156cb0 is composed of 8.2% red, 42.4% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.1% cyan, 38.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 206.3 degrees, a saturation of 78.7% and a lightness of 38.6%. #156cb0 color hex could be obtained by blending #2ad8ff with #000061. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 8
    • G 42
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#156cb0 color description : Dark blue.

#156cb0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #156cb0 has RGB values of R:21, G:108, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 1404080.

Hex triplet 156cb0 #156cb0
RGB Decimal 21, 108, 176 rgb(21,108,176)
RGB Percent 8.2, 42.4, 69 rgb(8.2%,42.4%,69%)
CMYK 88, 39, 0, 31
HSL 206.3°, 78.7, 38.6 hsl(206.3,78.7%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.3°, 88.1, 69
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 44.259, 1.183, -42.915
XYZ 13.506, 14.018, 43.066
xyY 0.191, 0.199, 14.018
CIE-LCH 44.259, 42.932, 271.578
CIE-LUV 44.259, -25.765, -63.814
Hunter-Lab 37.441, -1.128, -41.99
Binary 00010101, 01101100, 10110000

Color Schemes with #156cb0

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Alternatives to #156cb0

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#156cb0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #156cb0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#156cb0;}
.background {background-color:#156cb0;}
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Shades and Tints of #156cb0

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #eef7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #156cb0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616364 is the less saturated color, while #066ebf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #156cb0 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4c5e6b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #546eaf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3971b5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007b83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3d6daf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2c6fb3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #077593 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population