#156cbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #156cbd is composed of 8.2% red, 42.4% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.9% cyan, 42.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 208.9 degrees, a saturation of 80% and a lightness of 41.2%. #156cbd color hex could be obtained by blending #2ad8ff 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

#156cbd color description : Strong blue.

#156cbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #156cbd has RGB values of R:21, G:108, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 1404093.

Hex triplet 156cbd #156cbd
RGB Decimal 21, 108, 189 rgb(21,108,189)
RGB Percent 8.2, 42.4, 74.1 rgb(8.2%,42.4%,74.1%)
CMYK 89, 43, 0, 26
HSL 208.9°, 80, 41.2 hsl(208.9,80%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.9°, 88.9, 74.1
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 45.022, 6.303, -49.263
XYZ 14.855, 14.557, 50.168
xyY 0.187, 0.183, 14.557
CIE-LCH 45.022, 49.665, 277.291
CIE-LUV 45.022, -25.16, -74.272
Hunter-Lab 38.154, 2.728, -51.252
Binary 00010101, 01101100, 10111101

Color Schemes with #156cbd

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Alternatives to #156cbd

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#156cbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #156cbd

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

Shades and Tints of #156cbd

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 #156cbd

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

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #156cbd 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
  • #4b6fbd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1b73c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007d85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #376ebd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1971bf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #077799 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population