#159dd5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159dd5 is composed of 8.2% red, 61.6% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90.1% cyan, 26.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 197.5 degrees, a saturation of 82.1% and a lightness of 45.9%. #159dd5 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003bab. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 62
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 16
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#159dd5 color description : Strong blue.

#159dd5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159dd5 has RGB values of R:21, G:157, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 1416661.

Hex triplet 159dd5 #159dd5
RGB Decimal 21, 157, 213 rgb(21,157,213)
RGB Percent 8.2, 61.6, 83.5 rgb(8.2%,61.6%,83.5%)
CMYK 90, 26, 0, 16
HSL 197.5°, 82.1, 45.9 hsl(197.5,82.1%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.5°, 90.1, 83.5
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 60.848, -13.581, -37.848
XYZ 24.373, 29.075, 67.275
xyY 0.202, 0.241, 29.075
CIE-LCH 60.848, 40.211, 250.26
CIE-LUV 60.848, -40.058, -57.941
Hunter-Lab 53.921, -13.677, -36.228
Binary 00010101, 10011101, 11010101

Color Schemes with #159dd5

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Alternatives to #159dd5

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#159dd5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159dd5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159dd5;}
.background {background-color:#159dd5;}
.border {border:1px solid #159dd5;}

Shades and Tints of #159dd5

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, #020c11 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159dd5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f787b is the less saturated color, while #03a5e7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159dd5 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
  • #67828d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8596ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7797db Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a7b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c98d1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5399d9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a3bf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population