#159b2b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159b2b is composed of 8.2% red, 60.8% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.3% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 129.9 degrees, a saturation of 76.1% and a lightness of 34.5%. #159b2b color hex could be obtained by blending #2aff56 with #003700. Closest websafe color is: #009933.

    • R 8
    • G 61
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 0
    • Y 72
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#159b2b color description : Dark lime green.

#159b2b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159b2b has RGB values of R:21, G:155, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0, Y:0.72, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 1415979.

Hex triplet 159b2b #159b2b
RGB Decimal 21, 155, 43 rgb(21,155,43)
RGB Percent 8.2, 60.8, 16.9 rgb(8.2%,60.8%,16.9%)
CMYK 86, 0, 72, 39
HSL 129.9°, 76.1, 34.5 hsl(129.9,76.1%,34.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 129.9°, 86.5, 60.8
Web Safe 009933 #009933
CIE-LAB 55.862, -55.712, 46.884
XYZ 12.466, 23.775, 6.217
xyY 0.294, 0.56, 23.775
CIE-LCH 55.862, 72.815, 139.918
CIE-LUV 55.862, -50.283, 60.646
Hunter-Lab 48.76, -39.694, 26.572
Binary 00010101, 10011011, 00101011

Color Schemes with #159b2b

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Alternatives to #159b2b

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#159b2b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159b2b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159b2b;}
.background {background-color:#159b2b;}
.border {border:1px solid #159b2b;}

Shades and Tints of #159b2b

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, #021105 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159b2b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #525e54 is the less saturated color, while #01af1d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159b2b 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #56715a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9c8c30 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ac8541 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4f96a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b912e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #758d39 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3a9776 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population