#159991 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159991 is composed of 8.2% red, 60% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.2% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 176.4 degrees, a saturation of 75.9% and a lightness of 34.1%. #159991 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003323. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 8
    • G 60
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 0
    • Y 5
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#159991 color description : Dark cyan.

#159991 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159991 has RGB values of R:21, G:153, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0, Y:0.05, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 1415569.

Hex triplet 159991 #159991
RGB Decimal 21, 153, 145 rgb(21,153,145)
RGB Percent 8.2, 60, 56.9 rgb(8.2%,60%,56.9%)
CMYK 86, 0, 5, 40
HSL 176.4°, 75.9, 34.1 hsl(176.4,75.9%,34.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 176.4°, 86.3, 60
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 57.06, -34.258, -5.213
XYZ 16.81, 24.985, 30.723
xyY 0.232, 0.345, 24.985
CIE-LCH 57.06, 34.652, 188.652
CIE-LUV 57.06, -43.65, -2.6
Hunter-Lab 49.985, -27.444, -1.454
Binary 00010101, 10011001, 10010001

Color Schemes with #159991

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Alternatives to #159991

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#159991 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159991

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159991;}
.background {background-color:#159991;}
.border {border:1px solid #159991;}

Shades and Tints of #159991

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, #020f0e is the darkest color, while #fdffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159991

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515d5c is the less saturated color, while #01ada3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159991 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f7977 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #918e8e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #958b9d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #339ba7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #64928f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #669099 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #289a9f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population