#159ed9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159ed9 is composed of 8.2% red, 62% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90.3% cyan, 27.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 198.1 degrees, a saturation of 82.4% and a lightness of 46.7%. #159ed9 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003db3. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 62
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#159ed9 color description : Vivid blue.

#159ed9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159ed9 has RGB values of R:21, G:158, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 1416921.

Hex triplet 159ed9 #159ed9
RGB Decimal 21, 158, 217 rgb(21,158,217)
RGB Percent 8.2, 62, 85.1 rgb(8.2%,62%,85.1%)
CMYK 90, 27, 0, 15
HSL 198.1°, 82.4, 46.7 hsl(198.1,82.4%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.1°, 90.3, 85.1
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 61.325, -12.695, -39.326
XYZ 25.057, 29.621, 70.039
xyY 0.201, 0.238, 29.621
CIE-LCH 61.325, 41.324, 252.109
CIE-LUV 61.325, -40.126, -60.59
Hunter-Lab 54.425, -13.061, -38.202
Binary 00010101, 10011110, 11011001

Color Schemes with #159ed9

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Alternatives to #159ed9

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#159ed9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159ed9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159ed9;}
.background {background-color:#159ed9;}
.border {border:1px solid #159ed9;}

Shades and Tints of #159ed9

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, #000202 is the darkest color, while #f0f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159ed9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717a7d is the less saturated color, while #03a5eb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159ed9 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
  • #8597d2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7699df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a8b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c99d4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #529adc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a4c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population