#159cdd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159cdd is composed of 8.2% red, 61.2% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90.5% cyan, 29.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 199.5 degrees, a saturation of 82.6% and a lightness of 47.5%. #159cdd color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #0039bb. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 61
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#159cdd color description : Vivid blue.

#159cdd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159cdd has RGB values of R:21, G:156, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 1416413.

Hex triplet 159cdd #159cdd
RGB Decimal 21, 156, 221 rgb(21,156,221)
RGB Percent 8.2, 61.2, 86.7 rgb(8.2%,61.2%,86.7%)
CMYK 90, 29, 0, 13
HSL 199.5°, 82.6, 47.5 hsl(199.5,82.6%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.5°, 90.5, 86.7
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 60.918, -10.137, -42.188
XYZ 25.246, 29.154, 72.699
xyY 0.199, 0.229, 29.154
CIE-LCH 60.918, 43.389, 256.489
CIE-LUV 60.918, -39.185, -65.606
Hunter-Lab 53.995, -11.032, -42.033
Binary 00010101, 10011100, 11011101

Color Schemes with #159cdd

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Alternatives to #159cdd

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#159cdd Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159cdd;}
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Shades and Tints of #159cdd

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, #010406 is the darkest color, while #f3fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159cdd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727b80 is the less saturated color, while #02a3f0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159cdd 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
  • #67828f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8196d6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f98e2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a7b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a98d9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4e99e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a3c2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population