#156aee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #156aee is composed of 8.2% red, 41.6% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 91.2% cyan, 55.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 216.5 degrees, a saturation of 86.5% and a lightness of 50.8%. #156aee color hex could be obtained by blending #2ad4ff with #0000dd. Closest websafe color is: #0066ff.

    • R 8
    • G 42
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 91
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#156aee color description : Vivid blue.

#156aee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #156aee has RGB values of R:21, G:106, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.91, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 1403630.

Hex triplet 156aee #156aee
RGB Decimal 21, 106, 238 rgb(21,106,238)
RGB Percent 8.2, 41.6, 93.3 rgb(8.2%,41.6%,93.3%)
CMYK 91, 55, 0, 7
HSL 216.5°, 86.5, 50.8 hsl(216.5,86.5%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.5°, 91.2, 93.3
Web Safe 0066ff #0066ff
CIE-LAB 47.802, 26.748, -72.692
XYZ 20.893, 16.639, 82.995
xyY 0.173, 0.138, 16.639
CIE-LCH 47.802, 77.457, 290.202
CIE-LUV 47.802, -22.968, -111.891
Hunter-Lab 40.791, 20.042, -92.081
Binary 00010101, 01101010, 11101110

Color Schemes with #156aee

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Alternatives to #156aee

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#156aee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #156aee

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

Shades and Tints of #156aee

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, #000204 is the darkest color, while #f0f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #156aee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f8184 is the less saturated color, while #0b68f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #156aee 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #51627c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0075e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007bc8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00848b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0771e8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0775d6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #077baf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population