#159497 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159497 is composed of 8.2% red, 58% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.1% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 181.4 degrees, a saturation of 75.6% and a lightness of 33.7%. #159497 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #00292f. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 8
    • G 58
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#159497 color description : Dark cyan.

#159497 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159497 has RGB values of R:21, G:148, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 1414295.

Hex triplet 159497 #159497
RGB Decimal 21, 148, 151 rgb(21,148,151)
RGB Percent 8.2, 58, 59.2 rgb(8.2%,58%,59.2%)
CMYK 86, 2, 0, 41
HSL 181.4°, 75.6, 33.7 hsl(181.4,75.6%,33.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 181.4°, 86.1, 59.2
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 55.657, -30.035, -10.739
XYZ 16.483, 23.572, 32.958
xyY 0.226, 0.323, 23.572
CIE-LCH 55.657, 31.897, 199.675
CIE-LUV 55.657, -41.413, -11.529
Hunter-Lab 48.551, -24.362, -6.262
Binary 00010101, 10010100, 10010111

Color Schemes with #159497

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Alternatives to #159497

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#159497 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159497

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159497;}
.background {background-color:#159497;}
.border {border:1px solid #159497;}

Shades and Tints of #159497

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, #020d0d is the darkest color, while #fbfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159497

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515b5b is the less saturated color, while #01a7ab is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159497 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c7676 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b8a93 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c88a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2a98a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #608e95 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #618c9e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #22969f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population