#159aa2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159aa2 is composed of 8.2% red, 60.4% green and 63.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 87% cyan, 4.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 183.4 degrees, a saturation of 77% and a lightness of 35.9%. #159aa2 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003545. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 8
    • G 60
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#159aa2 color description : Dark cyan.

#159aa2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159aa2 has RGB values of R:21, G:154, B:162 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 1415842.

Hex triplet 159aa2 #159aa2
RGB Decimal 21, 154, 162 rgb(21,154,162)
RGB Percent 8.2, 60.4, 63.5 rgb(8.2%,60.4%,63.5%)
CMYK 87, 5, 0, 36
HSL 183.4°, 77, 35.9 hsl(183.4,77%,35.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 183.4°, 87, 63.5
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 57.921, -29.461, -13.617
XYZ 18.384, 25.877, 38.206
xyY 0.223, 0.314, 25.877
CIE-LCH 57.921, 32.456, 204.806
CIE-LUV 57.921, -42.721, -16.158
Hunter-Lab 50.87, -24.512, -8.921
Binary 00010101, 10011010, 10100010

Color Schemes with #159aa2

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Alternatives to #159aa2

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#159aa2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159aa2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159aa2;}
.background {background-color:#159aa2;}
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Shades and Tints of #159aa2

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, #010506 is the darkest color, while #f3fdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159aa2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5c5c is the less saturated color, while #07a6b0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159aa2 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #607b7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8f909e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8f8ead Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #269eaa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #63939f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6392a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #209ca7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population