#159aca Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159aca is composed of 8.2% red, 60.4% green and 79.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.6% cyan, 23.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 195.9 degrees, a saturation of 81.2% and a lightness of 43.7%. #159aca color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003595. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 60
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#159aca color description : Strong blue.

#159aca Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159aca has RGB values of R:21, G:154, B:202 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 1415882.

Hex triplet 159aca #159aca
RGB Decimal 21, 154, 202 rgb(21,154,202)
RGB Percent 8.2, 60.4, 79.2 rgb(8.2%,60.4%,79.2%)
CMYK 90, 24, 0, 21
HSL 195.9°, 81.2, 43.7 hsl(195.9,81.2%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.9°, 89.6, 79.2
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 59.464, -15.869, -33.859
XYZ 22.523, 27.533, 60.001
xyY 0.205, 0.25, 27.533
CIE-LCH 59.464, 37.393, 244.888
CIE-LUV 59.464, -39.791, -50.832
Hunter-Lab 52.472, -15.207, -31.068
Binary 00010101, 10011010, 11001010

Color Schemes with #159aca

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Alternatives to #159aca

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#159aca Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159aca

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

Shades and Tints of #159aca

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, #010507 is the darkest color, while #f4fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159aca

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b7274 is the less saturated color, while #04a2db is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159aca 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #647f88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8593c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a94d1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a3ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c95c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5596ce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a0b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population