#157b9e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #157b9e is composed of 8.2% red, 48.2% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.7% cyan, 22.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 195.3 degrees, a saturation of 76.5% and a lightness of 35.1%. #157b9e color hex could be obtained by blending #2af6ff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 8
    • G 48
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#157b9e color description : Dark blue.

#157b9e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #157b9e has RGB values of R:21, G:123, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 1407902.

Hex triplet 157b9e #157b9e
RGB Decimal 21, 123, 158 rgb(21,123,158)
RGB Percent 8.2, 48.2, 62 rgb(8.2%,48.2%,62%)
CMYK 87, 22, 0, 38
HSL 195.3°, 76.5, 35.1 hsl(195.3,76.5%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.3°, 86.7, 62
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 47.998, -14.576, -26.496
XYZ 13.562, 16.793, 34.872
xyY 0.208, 0.257, 16.793
CIE-LCH 47.998, 30.241, 241.184
CIE-LUV 47.998, -31.978, -37.402
Hunter-Lab 40.979, -12.638, -21.77
Binary 00010101, 01111011, 10011110

Color Schemes with #157b9e

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Alternatives to #157b9e

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#157b9e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #157b9e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#157b9e;}
.background {background-color:#157b9e;}
.border {border:1px solid #157b9e;}

Shades and Tints of #157b9e

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, #000202 is the darkest color, while #f0fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #157b9e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #535d60 is the less saturated color, while #0085b3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #157b9e 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #51656c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e779c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6778a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e799c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4979a3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #078194 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population