#157e79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #157e79 is composed of 8.2% red, 49.4% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 50.6% black. It has a hue angle of 177.1 degrees, a saturation of 71.4% and a lightness of 28.8%. #157e79 color hex could be obtained by blending #2afcf2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #006666.

    • R 8
    • G 49
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 0
    • Y 4
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#157e79 color description : Dark cyan.

#157e79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #157e79 has RGB values of R:21, G:126, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0, Y:0.04, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 1408633.

Hex triplet 157e79 #157e79
RGB Decimal 21, 126, 121 rgb(21,126,121)
RGB Percent 8.2, 49.4, 47.5 rgb(8.2%,49.4%,47.5%)
CMYK 83, 0, 4, 51
HSL 177.1°, 71.4, 28.8 hsl(177.1,71.4%,28.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 177.1°, 83.3, 49.4
Web Safe 006666 #006666
CIE-LAB 47.573, -28.744, -5.344
XYZ 11.22, 16.461, 20.674
xyY 0.232, 0.34, 16.461
CIE-LCH 47.573, 29.237, 190.532
CIE-LUV 47.573, -35.655, -3.464
Hunter-Lab 40.572, -21.635, -1.812
Binary 00010101, 01111110, 01111001

Color Schemes with #157e79

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Alternatives to #157e79

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#157e79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #157e79

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CSS codes
.text {color:#157e79;}
.background {background-color:#157e79;}
.border {border:1px solid #157e79;}

Shades and Tints of #157e79

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, #010808 is the darkest color, while #f6fefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #157e79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #484b4b is the less saturated color, while #048f88 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #157e79 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f6463 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #797778 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c7585 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2d828c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #557978 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #577881 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #248185 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population