#15b5b9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #15b5b9 is composed of 8.2% red, 71% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.6% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 181.5 degrees, a saturation of 79.6% and a lightness of 40.4%. #15b5b9 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #006b73. Closest websafe color is: #00cccc.

    • R 8
    • G 71
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#15b5b9 color description : Strong cyan.

#15b5b9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #15b5b9 has RGB values of R:21, G:181, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 1422777.

Hex triplet 15b5b9 #15b5b9
RGB Decimal 21, 181, 185 rgb(21,181,185)
RGB Percent 8.2, 71, 72.5 rgb(8.2%,71%,72.5%)
CMYK 89, 2, 0, 27
HSL 181.5°, 79.6, 40.4 hsl(181.5,79.6%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 181.5°, 88.6, 72.5
Web Safe 00cccc #00cccc
CIE-LAB 67.057, -35.155, -12.76
XYZ 25.587, 36.707, 51.633
xyY 0.225, 0.322, 36.707
CIE-LCH 67.057, 37.399, 199.95
CIE-LUV 67.057, -50.426, -14.348
Hunter-Lab 60.587, -30.641, -8.117
Binary 00010101, 10110101, 10111001

Color Schemes with #15b5b9

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Alternatives to #15b5b9

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#15b5b9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #15b5b9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#15b5b9;}
.background {background-color:#15b5b9;}
.border {border:1px solid #15b5b9;}

Shades and Tints of #15b5b9

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, #010909 is the darkest color, while #f6fefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #15b5b9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646a6a is the less saturated color, while #05c4c9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #15b5b9 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f8f90 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7a6b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a8a4c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2eb7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #72acb4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #73aac0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #25b6c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population