#159a79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159a79 is composed of 8.2% red, 60.4% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.4% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 165.1 degrees, a saturation of 76% and a lightness of 34.3%. #159a79 color hex could be obtained by blending #2afff2 with #003500. Closest websafe color is: #009966.

    • R 8
    • G 60
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 0
    • Y 21
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#159a79 color description : Dark cyan.

#159a79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159a79 has RGB values of R:21, G:154, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0, Y:0.21, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 1415801.

Hex triplet 159a79 #159a79
RGB Decimal 21, 154, 121 rgb(21,154,121)
RGB Percent 8.2, 60.4, 47.5 rgb(8.2%,60.4%,47.5%)
CMYK 86, 0, 21, 40
HSL 165.1°, 76, 34.3 hsl(165.1,76%,34.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 165.1°, 86.4, 60.4
Web Safe 009966 #009966
CIE-LAB 56.732, -41.423, 7.972
XYZ 15.315, 24.65, 22.039
xyY 0.247, 0.398, 24.65
CIE-LCH 56.732, 42.184, 169.106
CIE-LUV 56.732, -45.773, 17.237
Hunter-Lab 49.648, -31.824, 8.435
Binary 00010101, 10011010, 01111001

Color Schemes with #159a79

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Alternatives to #159a79

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#159a79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159a79

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159a79;}
.background {background-color:#159a79;}
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Shades and Tints of #159a79

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, #02100c is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159a79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #525d5a is the less saturated color, while #01ae83 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159a79 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
  • #5c7770 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #958d77 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e8987 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3f9aa5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #679278 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6c8f82 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #309a95 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population