#159ddb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159ddb is composed of 8.2% red, 61.6% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90.4% cyan, 28.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 198.8 degrees, a saturation of 82.5% and a lightness of 47.1%. #159ddb color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003bb7. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 62
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#159ddb color description : Vivid blue.

#159ddb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159ddb has RGB values of R:21, G:157, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 1416667.

Hex triplet 159ddb #159ddb
RGB Decimal 21, 157, 219 rgb(21,157,219)
RGB Percent 8.2, 61.6, 85.9 rgb(8.2%,61.6%,85.9%)
CMYK 90, 28, 0, 14
HSL 198.8°, 82.5, 47.1 hsl(198.8,82.5%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.8°, 90.4, 85.9
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 61.12, -11.42, -40.759
XYZ 25.149, 29.385, 71.36
xyY 0.2, 0.233, 29.385
CIE-LCH 61.12, 42.329, 254.348
CIE-LUV 61.12, -39.654, -63.103
Hunter-Lab 54.208, -12.052, -40.104
Binary 00010101, 10011101, 11011011

Color Schemes with #159ddb

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Alternatives to #159ddb

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#159ddb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159ddb

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

Shades and Tints of #159ddb

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, #000304 is the darkest color, while #f1fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159ddb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717b7f is the less saturated color, while #03a4ed is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159ddb 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
  • #67828e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8397d4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7298e0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a8b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b99d7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #509ade Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a4c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population