#156aae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #156aae is composed of 8.2% red, 41.6% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 87.9% cyan, 39.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 206.7 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 38.2%. #156aae color hex could be obtained by blending #2ad4ff with #00005d. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 8
    • G 42
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#156aae color description : Dark blue.

#156aae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #156aae has RGB values of R:21, G:106, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 1403566.

Hex triplet 156aae #156aae
RGB Decimal 21, 106, 174 rgb(21,106,174)
RGB Percent 8.2, 41.6, 68.2 rgb(8.2%,41.6%,68.2%)
CMYK 88, 39, 0, 32
HSL 206.7°, 78.5, 38.2 hsl(206.7,78.5%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.7°, 87.9, 68.2
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 43.54, 1.646, -42.889
XYZ 13.101, 13.522, 41.962
xyY 0.191, 0.197, 13.522
CIE-LCH 43.54, 42.92, 272.198
CIE-LUV 43.54, -25.203, -63.564
Hunter-Lab 36.773, -0.756, -41.915
Binary 00010101, 01101010, 10101110

Color Schemes with #156aae

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Alternatives to #156aae

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#156aae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #156aae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#156aae;}
.background {background-color:#156aae;}
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Shades and Tints of #156aae

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, #020a10 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #156aae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #606263 is the less saturated color, while #066cbd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #156aae 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4b5c69 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #526cae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #376fb3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007981 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3b6bae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a6db1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #077391 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population