#15b5cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #15b5cd is composed of 8.2% red, 71% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.8% cyan, 11.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 187.8 degrees, a saturation of 81.4% and a lightness of 44.3%. #15b5cd color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #006b9b. Closest websafe color is: #00cccc.

    • R 8
    • G 71
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#15b5cd color description : Strong cyan.

#15b5cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #15b5cd has RGB values of R:21, G:181, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 1422797.

Hex triplet 15b5cd #15b5cd
RGB Decimal 21, 181, 205 rgb(21,181,205)
RGB Percent 8.2, 71, 80.4 rgb(8.2%,71%,80.4%)
CMYK 90, 12, 0, 20
HSL 187.8°, 81.4, 44.3 hsl(187.8,81.4%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.8°, 89.8, 80.4
Web Safe 00cccc #00cccc
CIE-LAB 67.734, -28.826, -22.769
XYZ 27.849, 37.612, 63.546
xyY 0.216, 0.292, 37.612
CIE-LCH 67.734, 36.734, 218.304
CIE-LUV 67.734, -48.878, -31.55
Hunter-Lab 61.329, -26.268, -18.504
Binary 00010101, 10110101, 11001101

Color Schemes with #15b5cd

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Alternatives to #15b5cd

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#15b5cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #15b5cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#15b5cd;}
.background {background-color:#15b5cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #15b5cd;}

Shades and Tints of #15b5cd

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, #010809 is the darkest color, while #f6fdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #15b5cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c7576 is the less saturated color, while #04c2de is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #15b5cd 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #719196 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a3a8c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a0a6d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6facc8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6dacd3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07b8c9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population