#159d9e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159d9e is composed of 8.2% red, 61.6% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.7% cyan, 0.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 180.4 degrees, a saturation of 76.5% and a lightness of 35.1%. #159d9e color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003b3d. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 8
    • G 62
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 1
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#159d9e color description : Dark cyan.

#159d9e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159d9e has RGB values of R:21, G:157, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.01, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 1416606.

Hex triplet 159d9e #159d9e
RGB Decimal 21, 157, 158 rgb(21,157,158)
RGB Percent 8.2, 61.6, 62 rgb(8.2%,61.6%,62%)
CMYK 87, 1, 0, 38
HSL 180.4°, 76.5, 35.1 hsl(180.4,76.5%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 180.4°, 86.7, 62
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 58.733, -32.172, -10.122
XYZ 18.536, 26.74, 36.53
xyY 0.227, 0.327, 26.74
CIE-LCH 58.733, 33.726, 197.465
CIE-LUV 58.733, -44.088, -10.382
Hunter-Lab 51.711, -26.51, -5.687
Binary 00010101, 10011101, 10011110

Color Schemes with #159d9e

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Alternatives to #159d9e

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#159d9e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159d9e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159d9e;}
.background {background-color:#159d9e;}
.border {border:1px solid #159d9e;}

Shades and Tints of #159d9e

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 #159d9e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #536060 is the less saturated color, while #00b1b3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159d9e 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
  • #617c7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #93929a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #958fa9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2da0ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #65969b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6694a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #249fa7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population