#159959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159959 is composed of 8.2% red, 60% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 41.8% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 150.9 degrees, a saturation of 75.9% and a lightness of 34.1%. #159959 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affb2 with #003300. Closest websafe color is: #009966.

    • R 8
    • G 60
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 0
    • Y 42
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#159959 color description : Dark cyan - lime green.

#159959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159959 has RGB values of R:21, G:153, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0, Y:0.42, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 1415513.

Hex triplet 159959 #159959
RGB Decimal 21, 153, 89 rgb(21,153,89)
RGB Percent 8.2, 60, 34.9 rgb(8.2%,60%,34.9%)
CMYK 86, 0, 42, 40
HSL 150.9°, 75.9, 34.1 hsl(150.9,75.9%,34.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 150.9°, 86.3, 60
Web Safe 009966 #009966
CIE-LAB 55.748, -48.363, 24.453
XYZ 13.503, 23.662, 13.306
xyY 0.268, 0.469, 23.662
CIE-LCH 55.748, 54.193, 153.178
CIE-LUV 55.748, -47.522, 38.533
Hunter-Lab 48.643, -35.577, 17.832
Binary 00010101, 10011001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #159959

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Alternatives to #159959

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#159959 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159959

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159959;}
.background {background-color:#159959;}
.border {border:1px solid #159959;}

Shades and Tints of #159959

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, #020f09 is the darkest color, while #fdfffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515d57 is the less saturated color, while #01ad5a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159959 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #597367 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #978b5a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a48669 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4896a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #68905a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #708d63 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #359787 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population