#159fd8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159fd8 is composed of 8.2% red, 62.4% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90.3% cyan, 26.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 197.5 degrees, a saturation of 82.3% and a lightness of 46.5%. #159fd8 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003fb1. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 62
    • B 85
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    • C 90
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 15
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#159fd8 color description : Strong blue.

#159fd8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159fd8 has RGB values of R:21, G:159, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 1417176.

Hex triplet 159fd8 #159fd8
RGB Decimal 21, 159, 216 rgb(21,159,216)
RGB Percent 8.2, 62.4, 84.7 rgb(8.2%,62.4%,84.7%)
CMYK 90, 26, 0, 15
HSL 197.5°, 82.3, 46.5 hsl(197.5,82.3%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.5°, 90.3, 84.7
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 61.578, -13.605, -38.375
XYZ 25.099, 29.911, 69.413
xyY 0.202, 0.24, 29.911
CIE-LCH 61.578, 40.716, 250.48
CIE-LUV 61.578, -40.532, -58.931
Hunter-Lab 54.691, -13.792, -36.966
Binary 00010101, 10011111, 11011000

Color Schemes with #159fd8

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Alternatives to #159fd8

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#159fd8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159fd8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159fd8;}
.background {background-color:#159fd8;}
.border {border:1px solid #159fd8;}

Shades and Tints of #159fd8

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #eff9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159fd8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70797d is the less saturated color, while #03a7ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159fd8 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
  • #67838e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8798d1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7899de Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a9b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d9ad3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #549bdc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a5c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population