#156bb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #156bb8 is composed of 8.2% red, 42% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.6% cyan, 41.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 208.3 degrees, a saturation of 79.5% and a lightness of 40.2%. #156bb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #2ad6ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 8
    • G 42
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#156bb8 color description : Strong blue.

#156bb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #156bb8 has RGB values of R:21, G:107, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 1403832.

Hex triplet 156bb8 #156bb8
RGB Decimal 21, 107, 184 rgb(21,107,184)
RGB Percent 8.2, 42, 72.2 rgb(8.2%,42%,72.2%)
CMYK 89, 42, 0, 28
HSL 208.3°, 79.5, 40.2 hsl(208.3,79.5%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.3°, 88.6, 72.2
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 44.425, 4.962, -47.316
XYZ 14.217, 14.134, 47.324
xyY 0.188, 0.187, 14.134
CIE-LCH 44.425, 47.575, 275.986
CIE-LUV 44.425, -25.062, -70.949
Hunter-Lab 37.596, 1.707, -48.315
Binary 00010101, 01101011, 10111000

Color Schemes with #156bb8

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Alternatives to #156bb8

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#156bb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #156bb8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#156bb8;}
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Shades and Tints of #156bb8

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, #010508 is the darkest color, while #f5fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #156bb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646769 is the less saturated color, while #056cc8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #156bb8 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
  • #4d6eb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2672bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007b83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #396db8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #206fba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #077596 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population