#159ed6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159ed6 is composed of 8.2% red, 62% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90.2% cyan, 26.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 197.4 degrees, a saturation of 82.1% and a lightness of 46.1%. #159ed6 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003dad. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 62
    • B 84
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    • C 90
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 16
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#159ed6 color description : Strong blue.

#159ed6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159ed6 has RGB values of R:21, G:158, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 1416918.

Hex triplet 159ed6 #159ed6
RGB Decimal 21, 158, 214 rgb(21,158,214)
RGB Percent 8.2, 62, 83.9 rgb(8.2%,62%,83.9%)
CMYK 90, 26, 0, 16
HSL 197.4°, 82.1, 46.1 hsl(197.4,82.1%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.4°, 90.2, 83.9
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 61.191, -13.772, -37.868
XYZ 24.671, 29.466, 68.002
xyY 0.202, 0.241, 29.466
CIE-LCH 61.191, 40.295, 250.015
CIE-LUV 61.191, -40.329, -58.005
Hunter-Lab 54.282, -13.869, -36.277
Binary 00010101, 10011110, 11010110

Color Schemes with #159ed6

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Alternatives to #159ed6

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#159ed6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159ed6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159ed6;}
.background {background-color:#159ed6;}
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Shades and Tints of #159ed6

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, #020d12 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159ed6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f787c is the less saturated color, while #03a6e8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159ed6 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
  • #67828d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8697cf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7898dc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a8b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d99d2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #549ada Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a4c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population