#156498 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #156498 is composed of 8.2% red, 39.2% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.2% cyan, 34.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 203.8 degrees, a saturation of 75.7% and a lightness of 33.9%. #156498 color hex could be obtained by blending #2ac8ff with #000031. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 8
    • G 39
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#156498 color description : Dark blue.

#156498 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #156498 has RGB values of R:21, G:100, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 1402008.

Hex triplet 156498 #156498
RGB Decimal 21, 100, 152 rgb(21,100,152)
RGB Percent 8.2, 39.2, 59.6 rgb(8.2%,39.2%,59.6%)
CMYK 86, 34, 0, 40
HSL 203.8°, 75.7, 33.9 hsl(203.8,75.7%,33.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.8°, 86.2, 59.6
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 40.475, -3.267, -34.731
XYZ 10.533, 11.54, 31.376
xyY 0.197, 0.216, 11.54
CIE-LCH 40.475, 34.885, 264.626
CIE-LUV 40.475, -24.289, -49.682
Hunter-Lab 33.97, -4.104, -30.983
Binary 00010101, 01100100, 10011000

Color Schemes with #156498

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Alternatives to #156498

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#156498 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #156498

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CSS codes
.text {color:#156498;}
.background {background-color:#156498;}
.border {border:1px solid #156498;}

Shades and Tints of #156498

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, #02090e is the darkest color, while #fcfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #156498

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #51585c is the less saturated color, while #0168ac is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #156498 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #465660 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #546698 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #44679f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007179 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3d6598 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #33669c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #076c84 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population