#159ddc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159ddc is composed of 8.2% red, 61.6% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90.5% cyan, 28.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 199 degrees, a saturation of 82.6% and a lightness of 47.3%. #159ddc color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003bb9. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 62
    • B 86
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    • C 90
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 14
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#159ddc color description : Vivid blue.

#159ddc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159ddc has RGB values of R:21, G:157, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 1416668.

Hex triplet 159ddc #159ddc
RGB Decimal 21, 157, 220 rgb(21,157,220)
RGB Percent 8.2, 61.6, 86.3 rgb(8.2%,61.6%,86.3%)
CMYK 90, 29, 0, 14
HSL 199°, 82.6, 47.3 hsl(199,82.6%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 199°, 90.5, 86.3
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 61.166, -11.058, -41.242
XYZ 25.281, 29.438, 72.056
xyY 0.199, 0.232, 29.438
CIE-LCH 61.166, 42.699, 254.99
CIE-LUV 61.166, -39.587, -63.96
Hunter-Lab 54.257, -11.777, -40.76
Binary 00010101, 10011101, 11011100

Color Schemes with #159ddc

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Alternatives to #159ddc

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#159ddc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159ddc

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

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, #000405 is the darkest color, while #f2fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159ddc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727b7f is the less saturated color, while #02a4ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159ddc 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #67838f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8397d5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7298e1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a8b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b99d8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #509adf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a4c2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population