#156bbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #156bbd is composed of 8.2% red, 42% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.9% cyan, 43.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 209.3 degrees, a saturation of 80% and a lightness of 41.2%. #156bbd color hex could be obtained by blending #2ad6ff with #00007b. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 8
    • G 42
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#156bbd color description : Strong blue.

#156bbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #156bbd has RGB values of R:21, G:107, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 1403837.

Hex triplet 156bbd #156bbd
RGB Decimal 21, 107, 189 rgb(21,107,189)
RGB Percent 8.2, 42, 74.1 rgb(8.2%,42%,74.1%)
CMYK 89, 43, 0, 26
HSL 209.3°, 80, 41.2 hsl(209.3,80%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.3°, 88.9, 74.1
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 44.727, 6.937, -49.735
XYZ 14.75, 14.348, 50.133
xyY 0.186, 0.181, 14.348
CIE-LCH 44.727, 50.216, 277.94
CIE-LUV 44.727, -24.842, -74.92
Hunter-Lab 37.878, 3.223, -51.958
Binary 00010101, 01101011, 10111101

Color Schemes with #156bbd

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Alternatives to #156bbd

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#156bbd Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#156bbd;}
.background {background-color:#156bbd;}
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Shades and Tints of #156bbd

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, #01070c is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #156bbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #66696c is the less saturated color, while #056bcd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #156bbd 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4d5e6f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4a6fbd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1173c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007c84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #366dbd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1270bf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #077698 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population