#159a99 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159a99 is composed of 8.2% red, 60.4% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.6% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 179.5 degrees, a saturation of 76% and a lightness of 34.3%. #159a99 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003533. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 8
    • G 60
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 0
    • Y 1
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#159a99 color description : Dark cyan.

#159a99 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159a99 has RGB values of R:21, G:154, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0, Y:0.01, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 1415833.

Hex triplet 159a99 #159a99
RGB Decimal 21, 154, 153 rgb(21,154,153)
RGB Percent 8.2, 60.4, 60 rgb(8.2%,60.4%,60%)
CMYK 86, 0, 1, 40
HSL 179.5°, 76, 34.3 hsl(179.5,76%,34.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 179.5°, 86.4, 60.4
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 57.625, -32.293, -8.935
XYZ 17.613, 25.569, 34.142
xyY 0.228, 0.331, 25.569
CIE-LCH 57.625, 33.506, 195.466
CIE-LUV 57.625, -43.402, -8.512
Hunter-Lab 50.566, -26.315, -4.637
Binary 00010101, 10011010, 10011001

Color Schemes with #159a99

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Alternatives to #159a99

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#159a99 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159a99

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159a99;}
.background {background-color:#159a99;}
.border {border:1px solid #159a99;}

Shades and Tints of #159a99

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, #021010 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159a99

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #525d5d is the less saturated color, while #01aead is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159a99 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f7a7a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #918f95 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #938da5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2e9da9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #649396 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6591a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #259ca3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population