#159cea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159cea is composed of 8.2% red, 61.2% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 91% cyan, 33.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 202 degrees, a saturation of 83.5% and a lightness of 50%. #159cea color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #0039d5. Closest websafe color is: #0099ff.

    • R 8
    • G 61
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 91
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#159cea color description : Vivid blue.

#159cea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159cea has RGB values of R:21, G:156, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.91, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 1416426.

Hex triplet 159cea #159cea
RGB Decimal 21, 156, 234 rgb(21,156,234)
RGB Percent 8.2, 61.2, 91.8 rgb(8.2%,61.2%,91.8%)
CMYK 91, 33, 0, 8
HSL 202°, 83.5, 50 hsl(202,83.5%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 202°, 91, 91.8
Web Safe 0099ff #0099ff
CIE-LAB 61.546, -5.381, -48.395
XYZ 27.045, 29.874, 82.178
xyY 0.194, 0.215, 29.874
CIE-LCH 61.546, 48.693, 263.656
CIE-LUV 61.546, -38.357, -76.636
Hunter-Lab 54.657, -7.326, -50.883
Binary 00010101, 10011100, 11101010

Color Schemes with #159cea

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Alternatives to #159cea

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#159cea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159cea

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

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, #020c12 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159cea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #778288 is the less saturated color, while #01a1fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159cea 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
  • #688393 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c97e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #639aed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a9b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5699e6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #469bec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a4c7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population