#159b9e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159b9e is composed of 8.2% red, 60.8% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.7% cyan, 1.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 181.3 degrees, a saturation of 76.5% and a lightness of 35.1%. #159b9e color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #00373d. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 8
    • G 61
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#159b9e color description : Dark cyan.

#159b9e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159b9e has RGB values of R:21, G:155, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 1416094.

Hex triplet 159b9e #159b9e
RGB Decimal 21, 155, 158 rgb(21,155,158)
RGB Percent 8.2, 60.8, 62 rgb(8.2%,60.8%,62%)
CMYK 87, 2, 0, 38
HSL 181.3°, 76.5, 35.1 hsl(181.3,76.5%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 181.3°, 86.7, 62
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 58.102, -31.214, -11.067
XYZ 18.2, 26.069, 36.418
xyY 0.226, 0.323, 26.069
CIE-LCH 58.102, 33.118, 199.523
CIE-LUV 58.102, -43.379, -11.956
Hunter-Lab 51.058, -25.722, -6.55
Binary 00010101, 10011011, 10011110

Color Schemes with #159b9e

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Alternatives to #159b9e

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#159b9e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159b9e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159b9e;}
.background {background-color:#159b9e;}
.border {border:1px solid #159b9e;}

Shades and Tints of #159b9e

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, #000202 is the darkest color, while #f0fdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159b9e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #536060 is the less saturated color, while #00afb3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159b9e 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #607b7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #91909a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #928ea9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2b9eaa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #64949b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6593a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #239da6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population