#156596 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #156596 is composed of 8.2% red, 39.6% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86% cyan, 32.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 202.8 degrees, a saturation of 75.4% and a lightness of 33.5%. #156596 color hex could be obtained by blending #2acaff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 8
    • G 40
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#156596 color description : Dark blue.

#156596 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #156596 has RGB values of R:21, G:101, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 1402262.

Hex triplet 156596 #156596
RGB Decimal 21, 101, 150 rgb(21,101,150)
RGB Percent 8.2, 39.6, 58.8 rgb(8.2%,39.6%,58.8%)
CMYK 86, 33, 0, 41
HSL 202.8°, 75.4, 33.5 hsl(202.8,75.4%,33.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.8°, 86, 58.8
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 40.683, -4.666, -33.207
XYZ 10.467, 11.668, 30.553
xyY 0.199, 0.221, 11.668
CIE-LCH 40.683, 33.533, 262.001
CIE-LUV 40.683, -24.739, -47.299
Hunter-Lab 34.158, -5.082, -29.121
Binary 00010101, 01100101, 10010110

Color Schemes with #156596

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Alternatives to #156596

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#156596 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #156596

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CSS codes
.text {color:#156596;}
.background {background-color:#156596;}
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Shades and Tints of #156596

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, #02080c is the darkest color, while #fafdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #156596

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #50575b is the less saturated color, while #016aaa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #156596 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #475760 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #566696 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #48689d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3e6696 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #35679a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #076d84 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population