#159ae5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159ae5 is composed of 8.2% red, 60.4% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90.8% cyan, 32.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 201.6 degrees, a saturation of 83.2% and a lightness of 49%. #159ae5 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #0035cb. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 60
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 91
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#159ae5 color description : Vivid blue.

#159ae5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159ae5 has RGB values of R:21, G:154, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.91, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 1415909.

Hex triplet 159ae5 #159ae5
RGB Decimal 21, 154, 229 rgb(21,154,229)
RGB Percent 8.2, 60.4, 89.8 rgb(8.2%,60.4%,89.8%)
CMYK 91, 33, 0, 10
HSL 201.6°, 83.2, 49 hsl(201.6,83.2%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.6°, 90.8, 89.8
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 60.716, -6.078, -46.943
XYZ 26.004, 28.925, 78.337
xyY 0.195, 0.217, 28.925
CIE-LCH 60.716, 47.335, 262.622
CIE-LUV 60.716, -38.007, -73.963
Hunter-Lab 53.782, -7.813, -48.712
Binary 00010101, 10011010, 11100101

Color Schemes with #159ae5

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Alternatives to #159ae5

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#159ae5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159ae5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159ae5;}
.background {background-color:#159ae5;}
.border {border:1px solid #159ae5;}

Shades and Tints of #159ae5

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, #01090d is the darkest color, while #fafdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159ae5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757f85 is the less saturated color, while #029ff8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159ae5 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #678190 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c95df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6498e9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a6b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5697e1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4799e7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a2c4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population