#156cd3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #156cd3 is composed of 8.2% red, 42.4% green and 82.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90% cyan, 48.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.3% black. It has a hue angle of 212.5 degrees, a saturation of 81.9% and a lightness of 45.5%. #156cd3 color hex could be obtained by blending #2ad8ff with #0000a7. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 8
    • G 42
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#156cd3 color description : Strong blue.

#156cd3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #156cd3 has RGB values of R:21, G:108, B:211 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 1404115.

Hex triplet 156cd3 #156cd3
RGB Decimal 21, 108, 211 rgb(21,108,211)
RGB Percent 8.2, 42.4, 82.7 rgb(8.2%,42.4%,82.7%)
CMYK 90, 49, 0, 17
HSL 212.5°, 81.9, 45.5 hsl(212.5,81.9%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.5°, 90, 82.7
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 46.427, 14.971, -59.652
XYZ 17.427, 15.586, 63.714
xyY 0.18, 0.161, 15.586
CIE-LCH 46.427, 61.502, 284.089
CIE-LUV 46.427, -24.298, -91.275
Hunter-Lab 39.479, 9.705, -68.051
Binary 00010101, 01101100, 11010011

Color Schemes with #156cd3

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Alternatives to #156cd3

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#156cd3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #156cd3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#156cd3;}
.background {background-color:#156cd3;}
.border {border:1px solid #156cd3;}

Shades and Tints of #156cd3

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, #01080f is the darkest color, while #fcfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #156cd3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e747a is the less saturated color, while #036ae5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #156cd3 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f6175 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3672d4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0077c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008188 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a70d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0773ca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0779a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population