#157a8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #157a8e is composed of 8.2% red, 47.8% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.2% cyan, 14.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 189.9 degrees, a saturation of 74.2% and a lightness of 32%. #157a8e color hex could be obtained by blending #2af4ff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 8
    • G 48
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#157a8e color description : Dark cyan.

#157a8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #157a8e has RGB values of R:21, G:122, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 1407630.

Hex triplet 157a8e #157a8e
RGB Decimal 21, 122, 142 rgb(21,122,142)
RGB Percent 8.2, 47.8, 55.7 rgb(8.2%,47.8%,55.7%)
CMYK 85, 14, 0, 44
HSL 189.9°, 74.2, 32 hsl(189.9,74.2%,32%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.9°, 85.2, 55.7
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 47.014, -19.74, -18.604
XYZ 12.15, 16.03, 28.044
xyY 0.216, 0.285, 16.03
CIE-LCH 47.014, 27.125, 223.302
CIE-LUV 47.014, -32.707, -24.38
Hunter-Lab 40.038, -15.899, -13.502
Binary 00010101, 01111010, 10001110

Color Schemes with #157a8e

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Alternatives to #157a8e

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#157a8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #157a8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#157a8e;}
.background {background-color:#157a8e;}
.border {border:1px solid #157a8e;}

Shades and Tints of #157a8e

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, #010505 is the darkest color, while #f3fcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #157a8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4d5456 is the less saturated color, while #0287a1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #157a8e 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
  • #4f6468 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #71758c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e7598 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #11828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4f778d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4e7694 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #127f8c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population