#159ea1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159ea1 is composed of 8.2% red, 62% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 87% cyan, 1.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 181.3 degrees, a saturation of 76.9% and a lightness of 35.7%. #159ea1 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003d43. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 8
    • G 62
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#159ea1 color description : Dark cyan.

#159ea1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159ea1 has RGB values of R:21, G:158, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 1416865.

Hex triplet 159ea1 #159ea1
RGB Decimal 21, 158, 161 rgb(21,158,161)
RGB Percent 8.2, 62, 63.1 rgb(8.2%,62%,63.1%)
CMYK 87, 2, 0, 37
HSL 181.3°, 76.9, 35.7 hsl(181.3,76.9%,35.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 181.3°, 87, 63.1
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 59.145, -31.714, -11.207
XYZ 18.967, 27.184, 37.964
xyY 0.225, 0.323, 27.184
CIE-LCH 59.145, 33.636, 199.462
CIE-LUV 59.145, -44.214, -12.138
Hunter-Lab 52.139, -26.308, -6.674
Binary 00010101, 10011110, 10100001

Color Schemes with #159ea1

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Alternatives to #159ea1

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#159ea1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159ea1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159ea1;}
.background {background-color:#159ea1;}
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Shades and Tints of #159ea1

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, #010505 is the darkest color, while #f2fdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159ea1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #546262 is the less saturated color, while #00b2b6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159ea1 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #627d7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #94939c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9591ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2ca1ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #65979e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6695a8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #23a0a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population