#159ea8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159ea8 is composed of 8.2% red, 62% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 87.5% cyan, 6% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 184.1 degrees, a saturation of 77.8% and a lightness of 37.1%. #159ea8 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003d51. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 8
    • G 62
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 34
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#159ea8 color description : Dark cyan.

#159ea8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159ea8 has RGB values of R:21, G:158, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 1416872.

Hex triplet 159ea8 #159ea8
RGB Decimal 21, 158, 168 rgb(21,158,168)
RGB Percent 8.2, 62, 65.9 rgb(8.2%,62%,65.9%)
CMYK 88, 6, 0, 34
HSL 184.1°, 77.8, 37.1 hsl(184.1,77.8%,37.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 184.1°, 87.5, 65.9
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 59.378, -29.496, -14.821
XYZ 19.602, 27.438, 41.307
xyY 0.222, 0.311, 27.438
CIE-LCH 59.378, 33.01, 206.678
CIE-LUV 59.378, -43.682, -18.115
Hunter-Lab 52.382, -24.871, -10.087
Binary 00010101, 10011110, 10101000

Color Schemes with #159ea8

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Alternatives to #159ea8

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#159ea8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159ea8

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#159ea8;}
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Shades and Tints of #159ea8

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, #010a0b is the darkest color, while #f9fefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159ea8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e5f5f is the less saturated color, while #06abb7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159ea8 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
  • #637e80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9293a3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9291b3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #24a2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6497a5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6496af Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1ea0ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population