#156b9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #156b9d is composed of 8.2% red, 42% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.6% cyan, 31.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 202.1 degrees, a saturation of 76.4% and a lightness of 34.9%. #156b9d color hex could be obtained by blending #2ad6ff with #00003b. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 8
    • G 42
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#156b9d color description : Dark blue.

#156b9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #156b9d has RGB values of R:21, G:107, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 1403805.

Hex triplet 156b9d #156b9d
RGB Decimal 21, 107, 157 rgb(21,107,157)
RGB Percent 8.2, 42, 61.6 rgb(8.2%,42%,61.6%)
CMYK 87, 32, 0, 38
HSL 202.1°, 76.4, 34.9 hsl(202.1,76.4%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.1°, 86.6, 61.6
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 42.926, -5.611, -33.841
XYZ 11.651, 13.108, 33.812
xyY 0.199, 0.224, 13.108
CIE-LCH 42.926, 34.303, 260.586
CIE-LUV 42.926, -26.429, -48.785
Hunter-Lab 36.205, -5.915, -30.028
Binary 00010101, 01101011, 10011101

Color Schemes with #156b9d

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Alternatives to #156b9d

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#156b9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #156b9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#156b9d;}
.background {background-color:#156b9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #156b9d;}

Shades and Tints of #156b9d

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #eff8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #156b9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #535b5f is the less saturated color, while #0070b2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #156b9d 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4a5b65 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b6b9c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4d6da4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007880 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #416b9c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #386ca1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07738a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population