#156acd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #156acd is composed of 8.2% red, 41.6% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.8% cyan, 48.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 212.3 degrees, a saturation of 81.4% and a lightness of 44.3%. #156acd color hex could be obtained by blending #2ad4ff with #00009b. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 8
    • G 42
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#156acd color description : Strong blue.

#156acd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #156acd has RGB values of R:21, G:106, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 1403597.

Hex triplet 156acd #156acd
RGB Decimal 21, 106, 205 rgb(21,106,205)
RGB Percent 8.2, 41.6, 80.4 rgb(8.2%,41.6%,80.4%)
CMYK 90, 48, 0, 20
HSL 212.3°, 81.4, 44.3 hsl(212.3,81.4%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.3°, 89.8, 80.4
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 45.461, 13.895, -57.779
XYZ 16.48, 14.874, 59.757
xyY 0.181, 0.163, 14.874
CIE-LCH 45.461, 59.427, 283.522
CIE-LUV 45.461, -23.91, -87.905
Hunter-Lab 38.567, 8.785, -64.87
Binary 00010101, 01101010, 11001101

Color Schemes with #156acd

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Alternatives to #156acd

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#156acd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #156acd

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

Shades and Tints of #156acd

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, #010509 is the darkest color, while #f6fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #156acd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c7176 is the less saturated color, while #0469de is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #156acd 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4e5f73 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3870ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0075c1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007e85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2b6dcd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0771c5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07779f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population