#159a9c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159a9c is composed of 8.2% red, 60.4% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.5% cyan, 1.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 180.9 degrees, a saturation of 76.3% and a lightness of 34.7%. #159a9c color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003539. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 8
    • G 60
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 1
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#159a9c color description : Dark cyan.

#159a9c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159a9c has RGB values of R:21, G:154, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.01, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 1415836.

Hex triplet 159a9c #159a9c
RGB Decimal 21, 154, 156 rgb(21,154,156)
RGB Percent 8.2, 60.4, 61.2 rgb(8.2%,60.4%,61.2%)
CMYK 87, 1, 0, 39
HSL 180.9°, 76.3, 34.7 hsl(180.9,76.3%,34.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 180.9°, 86.5, 61.2
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 57.722, -31.36, -10.5
XYZ 17.864, 25.669, 35.464
xyY 0.226, 0.325, 25.669
CIE-LCH 57.722, 33.071, 198.512
CIE-LUV 57.722, -43.175, -11.047
Hunter-Lab 50.665, -25.726, -6.036
Binary 00010101, 10011010, 10011100

Color Schemes with #159a9c

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Alternatives to #159a9c

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#159a9c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159a9c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159a9c;}
.background {background-color:#159a9c;}
.border {border:1px solid #159a9c;}

Shades and Tints of #159a9c

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #eefdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159a9c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #525f5f is the less saturated color, while #01aeb0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159a9c 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
  • #908f98 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #928da7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2c9da9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #639399 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6492a3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #239ca4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population