#159ea3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159ea3 is composed of 8.2% red, 62% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 87.1% cyan, 3.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 182.1 degrees, a saturation of 77.2% and a lightness of 36.1%. #159ea3 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003d47. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 8
    • G 62
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#159ea3 color description : Dark cyan.

#159ea3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159ea3 has RGB values of R:21, G:158, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 1416867.

Hex triplet 159ea3 #159ea3
RGB Decimal 21, 158, 163 rgb(21,158,163)
RGB Percent 8.2, 62, 63.9 rgb(8.2%,62%,63.9%)
CMYK 87, 3, 0, 36
HSL 182.1°, 77.2, 36.1 hsl(182.1,77.2%,36.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 182.1°, 87.1, 63.9
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 59.21, -31.086, -12.242
XYZ 19.145, 27.256, 38.9
xyY 0.224, 0.32, 27.256
CIE-LCH 59.21, 33.41, 201.495
CIE-LUV 59.21, -44.062, -13.839
Hunter-Lab 52.207, -25.904, -7.633
Binary 00010101, 10011110, 10100011

Color Schemes with #159ea3

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Alternatives to #159ea3

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#159ea3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159ea3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159ea3;}
.background {background-color:#159ea3;}
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Shades and Tints of #159ea3

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, #010607 is the darkest color, while #f4fdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159ea3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5c5c is the less saturated color, while #07abb1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159ea3 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #637e7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #93939e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9491ae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2aa2ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6597a0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6695aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #22a0a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population