#159fc5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159fc5 is composed of 8.2% red, 62.4% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.3% cyan, 19.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 193 degrees, a saturation of 80.7% and a lightness of 42.7%. #159fc5 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003f8b. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 62
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#159fc5 color description : Strong cyan.

#159fc5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159fc5 has RGB values of R:21, G:159, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 1417157.

Hex triplet 159fc5 #159fc5
RGB Decimal 21, 159, 197 rgb(21,159,197)
RGB Percent 8.2, 62.4, 77.3 rgb(8.2%,62.4%,77.3%)
CMYK 89, 19, 0, 23
HSL 193°, 80.7, 42.7 hsl(193,80.7%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 193°, 89.3, 77.3
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 60.768, -20.304, -29.032
XYZ 22.783, 28.985, 57.214
xyY 0.209, 0.266, 28.985
CIE-LCH 60.768, 35.427, 235.033
CIE-LUV 60.768, -41.871, -42.454
Hunter-Lab 53.837, -18.679, -25.322
Binary 00010101, 10011111, 11000101

Color Schemes with #159fc5

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Alternatives to #159fc5

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#159fc5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159fc5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159fc5;}
.background {background-color:#159fc5;}
.border {border:1px solid #159fc5;}

Shades and Tints of #159fc5

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 #effafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159fc5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696f71 is the less saturated color, while #04a9d6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159fc5 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #668189 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d96bf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8596cd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a7b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6199c1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c99ca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a4b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population