#157caf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #157caf is composed of 8.2% red, 48.6% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88% cyan, 29.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 199.9 degrees, a saturation of 78.6% and a lightness of 38.4%. #157caf color hex could be obtained by blending #2af8ff with #00005f. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 8
    • G 49
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#157caf color description : Dark blue.

#157caf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #157caf has RGB values of R:21, G:124, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 1408175.

Hex triplet 157caf #157caf
RGB Decimal 21, 124, 175 rgb(21,124,175)
RGB Percent 8.2, 48.6, 68.6 rgb(8.2%,48.6%,68.6%)
CMYK 88, 29, 0, 31
HSL 199.9°, 78.6, 38.4 hsl(199.9,78.6%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.9°, 88, 68.6
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 49.091, -8.856, -34.692
XYZ 15.253, 17.668, 43.162
xyY 0.2, 0.232, 17.668
CIE-LCH 49.091, 35.804, 255.68
CIE-LUV 49.091, -31.237, -51.227
Hunter-Lab 42.034, -8.787, -31.457
Binary 00010101, 01111100, 10101111

Color Schemes with #157caf

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Alternatives to #157caf

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#157caf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #157caf

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CSS codes
.text {color:#157caf;}
.background {background-color:#157caf;}
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Shades and Tints of #157caf

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 #157caf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #606364 is the less saturated color, while #0681be is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #157caf 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #536872 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a7aac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5c7bb6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b7aad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #427bb3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07839b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population