#156aba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #156aba is composed of 8.2% red, 41.6% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.7% cyan, 43% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 209.1 degrees, a saturation of 79.7% and a lightness of 40.6%. #156aba color hex could be obtained by blending #2ad4ff with #000075. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 8
    • G 42
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#156aba color description : Strong blue.

#156aba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #156aba has RGB values of R:21, G:106, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 1403578.

Hex triplet 156aba #156aba
RGB Decimal 21, 106, 186 rgb(21,106,186)
RGB Percent 8.2, 41.6, 72.9 rgb(8.2%,41.6%,72.9%)
CMYK 89, 43, 0, 27
HSL 209.1°, 79.7, 40.6 hsl(209.1,79.7%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.1°, 88.7, 72.9
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 44.249, 6.386, -48.76
XYZ 14.324, 14.011, 48.401
xyY 0.187, 0.183, 14.011
CIE-LCH 44.249, 49.176, 277.461
CIE-LUV 44.249, -24.654, -73.194
Hunter-Lab 37.432, 2.802, -50.463
Binary 00010101, 01101010, 10111010

Color Schemes with #156aba

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Alternatives to #156aba

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#156aba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #156aba

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CSS codes
.text {color:#156aba;}
.background {background-color:#156aba;}
.border {border:1px solid #156aba;}

Shades and Tints of #156aba

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, #01060a is the darkest color, while #f7fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #156aba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #65686a is the less saturated color, while #056aca is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #156aba 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4c5d6d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4a6dba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1972bd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007b83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #376cba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #186fbc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #077597 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population