#159ac3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159ac3 is composed of 8.2% red, 60.4% green and 76.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.2% cyan, 21% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 194.1 degrees, a saturation of 80.6% and a lightness of 42.4%. #159ac3 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003587. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 60
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#159ac3 color description : Strong cyan.

#159ac3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159ac3 has RGB values of R:21, G:154, B:195 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 1415875.

Hex triplet 159ac3 #159ac3
RGB Decimal 21, 154, 195 rgb(21,154,195)
RGB Percent 8.2, 60.4, 76.5 rgb(8.2%,60.4%,76.5%)
CMYK 89, 21, 0, 24
HSL 194.1°, 80.6, 42.4 hsl(194.1,80.6%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.1°, 89.2, 76.5
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 59.167, -18.343, -30.388
XYZ 21.713, 27.209, 55.734
xyY 0.207, 0.26, 27.209
CIE-LCH 59.167, 35.496, 238.884
CIE-LUV 59.167, -40.284, -44.755
Hunter-Lab 52.162, -16.982, -26.837
Binary 00010101, 10011010, 11000011

Color Schemes with #159ac3

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Alternatives to #159ac3

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#159ac3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159ac3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159ac3;}
.background {background-color:#159ac3;}
.border {border:1px solid #159ac3;}

Shades and Tints of #159ac3

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 #eef9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159ac3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686e70 is the less saturated color, while #04a3d4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159ac3 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #637e86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8792bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e92cb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e95bf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5895c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #079fb5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population