#159af6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159af6 is composed of 8.2% red, 60.4% green and 96.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 91.5% cyan, 37.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.5% black. It has a hue angle of 204.5 degrees, a saturation of 92.6% and a lightness of 52.4%. #159af6 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #0035ed. Closest websafe color is: #0099ff.

    • R 8
    • G 60
    • B 96
    RGB color chart
    • C 91
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 4
    CMYK color chart

#159af6 color description : Vivid blue.

#159af6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159af6 has RGB values of R:21, G:154, B:246 and CMYK values of C:0.91, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.04. Its decimal value is 1415926.

Hex triplet 159af6 #159af6
RGB Decimal 21, 154, 246 rgb(21,154,246)
RGB Percent 8.2, 60.4, 96.5 rgb(8.2%,60.4%,96.5%)
CMYK 91, 37, 0, 4
HSL 204.5°, 92.6, 52.4 hsl(204.5,92.6%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.5°, 91.5, 96.5
Web Safe 0099ff #0099ff
CIE-LAB 61.587, 0.218, -54.935
XYZ 28.495, 29.922, 91.457
xyY 0.19, 0.2, 29.922
CIE-LCH 61.587, 54.935, 270.227
CIE-LUV 61.587, -36.994, -88.136
Hunter-Lab 54.701, -2.74, -60.84
Binary 00010101, 10011010, 11110110

Color Schemes with #159af6

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Alternatives to #159af6

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#159af6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159af6

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #159af6

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, #00070c is the darkest color, while #f8fcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159af6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858686 is the less saturated color, while #159af6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159af6 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #688395 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7497f0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4f9bf8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a9b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5198f2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3a9bf7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a3cc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population