#159ab2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159ab2 is composed of 8.2% red, 60.4% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.2% cyan, 13.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 189.2 degrees, a saturation of 78.9% and a lightness of 39%. #159ab2 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003565. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 8
    • G 60
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#159ab2 color description : Dark cyan.

#159ab2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159ab2 has RGB values of R:21, G:154, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 1415858.

Hex triplet 159ab2 #159ab2
RGB Decimal 21, 154, 178 rgb(21,154,178)
RGB Percent 8.2, 60.4, 69.8 rgb(8.2%,60.4%,69.8%)
CMYK 88, 13, 0, 30
HSL 189.2°, 78.9, 39 hsl(189.2,78.9%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.2°, 88.2, 69.8
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 58.493, -24.198, -21.83
XYZ 19.898, 26.483, 46.18
xyY 0.215, 0.286, 26.483
CIE-LCH 58.493, 32.59, 222.055
CIE-LUV 58.493, -41.521, -29.968
Hunter-Lab 51.462, -21.038, -17.182
Binary 00010101, 10011010, 10110010

Color Schemes with #159ab2

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Alternatives to #159ab2

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#159ab2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159ab2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159ab2;}
.background {background-color:#159ab2;}
.border {border:1px solid #159ab2;}

Shades and Tints of #159ab2

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, #000203 is the darkest color, while #f0fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159ab2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626565 is the less saturated color, while #06a5c1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159ab2 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #627c81 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c91ad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8890bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a0ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6094ae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e93b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #079eae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population