#159c87 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159c87 is composed of 8.2% red, 61.2% green and 52.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.5% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 170.7 degrees, a saturation of 76.3% and a lightness of 34.7%. #159c87 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #00390f. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 8
    • G 61
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 0
    • Y 13
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#159c87 color description : Dark cyan.

#159c87 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159c87 has RGB values of R:21, G:156, B:135 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0, Y:0.13, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 1416327.

Hex triplet 159c87 #159c87
RGB Decimal 21, 156, 135 rgb(21,156,135)
RGB Percent 8.2, 61.2, 52.9 rgb(8.2%,61.2%,52.9%)
CMYK 87, 0, 13, 39
HSL 170.7°, 76.3, 34.7 hsl(170.7,76.3%,34.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 170.7°, 86.5, 61.2
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 57.736, -38.513, 1.473
XYZ 16.569, 25.684, 27.005
xyY 0.239, 0.371, 25.684
CIE-LCH 57.736, 38.541, 177.81
CIE-LUV 57.736, -45.465, 7.808
Hunter-Lab 50.679, -30.329, 3.883
Binary 00010101, 10011100, 10000111

Color Schemes with #159c87

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Alternatives to #159c87

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#159c87 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159c87

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159c87;}
.background {background-color:#159c87;}
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Shades and Tints of #159c87

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #eefdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159c87

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #525f5d is the less saturated color, while #01b095 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159c87 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f7a75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #969084 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9c8c94 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3b9da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #679485 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b928f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2d9c9c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population