#15a6af Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #15a6af is composed of 8.2% red, 65.1% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 183.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.6% and a lightness of 38.4%. #15a6af color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #004d5f. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 8
    • G 65
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#15a6af color description : Dark cyan.

#15a6af Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #15a6af has RGB values of R:21, G:166, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 1418927.

Hex triplet 15a6af #15a6af
RGB Decimal 21, 166, 175 rgb(21,166,175)
RGB Percent 8.2, 65.1, 68.6 rgb(8.2%,65.1%,68.6%)
CMYK 88, 5, 0, 31
HSL 183.5°, 78.6, 38.4 hsl(183.5,78.6%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 183.5°, 88, 68.6
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 62.104, -31.153, -14.647
XYZ 21.681, 30.525, 45.304
xyY 0.222, 0.313, 30.525
CIE-LCH 62.104, 34.425, 205.182
CIE-LUV 62.104, -45.964, -17.738
Hunter-Lab 55.249, -26.639, -9.943
Binary 00010101, 10100110, 10101111

Color Schemes with #15a6af

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Alternatives to #15a6af

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#15a6af Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #15a6af

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #15a6af

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, #021011 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #15a6af

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #606364 is the less saturated color, while #06b3be is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #15a6af 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
  • #678486 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #999aa9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9998ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #26aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #699eab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #699db6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #20a8b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population