#159d97 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159d97 is composed of 8.2% red, 61.6% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.8% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 177.4 degrees, a saturation of 76.4% and a lightness of 34.9%. #159d97 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003b2f. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 8
    • G 62
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 0
    • Y 4
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#159d97 color description : Dark cyan.

#159d97 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159d97 has RGB values of R:21, G:157, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0, Y:0.04, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 1416599.

Hex triplet 159d97 #159d97
RGB Decimal 21, 157, 151 rgb(21,157,151)
RGB Percent 8.2, 61.6, 59.2 rgb(8.2%,61.6%,59.2%)
CMYK 87, 0, 4, 38
HSL 177.4°, 76.4, 34.9 hsl(177.4,76.4%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 177.4°, 86.6, 61.6
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 58.514, -34.314, -6.473
XYZ 17.95, 26.506, 33.447
xyY 0.23, 0.34, 26.506
CIE-LCH 58.514, 34.92, 190.683
CIE-LUV 58.514, -44.62, -4.5
Hunter-Lab 51.484, -27.861, -2.479
Binary 00010101, 10011101, 10010111

Color Schemes with #159d97

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Alternatives to #159d97

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#159d97 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159d97

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159d97;}
.background {background-color:#159d97;}
.border {border:1px solid #159d97;}

Shades and Tints of #159d97

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #effdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159d97

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #535f5f is the less saturated color, while #00b2aa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159d97 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #617c7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #949193 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #988fa3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #329fab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #669594 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #68949e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #289ea4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population