#157c9e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #157c9e is composed of 8.2% red, 48.6% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.7% cyan, 21.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 194.9 degrees, a saturation of 76.5% and a lightness of 35.1%. #157c9e color hex could be obtained by blending #2af8ff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 8
    • G 49
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#157c9e color description : Dark cyan.

#157c9e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #157c9e has RGB values of R:21, G:124, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 1408158.

Hex triplet 157c9e #157c9e
RGB Decimal 21, 124, 158 rgb(21,124,158)
RGB Percent 8.2, 48.6, 62 rgb(8.2%,48.6%,62%)
CMYK 87, 22, 0, 38
HSL 194.9°, 76.5, 35.1 hsl(194.9,76.5%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.9°, 86.7, 62
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 48.313, -15.137, -26.007
XYZ 13.687, 17.042, 34.914
xyY 0.209, 0.26, 17.042
CIE-LCH 48.313, 30.091, 239.8
CIE-LUV 48.313, -32.333, -36.616
Hunter-Lab 41.282, -13.063, -21.247
Binary 00010101, 01111100, 10011110

Color Schemes with #157c9e

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Alternatives to #157c9e

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#157c9e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #157c9e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#157c9e;}
.background {background-color:#157c9e;}
.border {border:1px solid #157c9e;}

Shades and Tints of #157c9e

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 #157c9e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #535d60 is the less saturated color, while #0086b3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #157c9e 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #52666d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f789c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6878a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e799c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a7aa3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #078294 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population