#157b8d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #157b8d is composed of 8.2% red, 48.2% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.1% cyan, 12.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 189 degrees, a saturation of 74.1% and a lightness of 31.8%. #157b8d color hex could be obtained by blending #2af6ff with #00001b. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 8
    • G 48
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#157b8d color description : Dark cyan.

#157b8d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #157b8d has RGB values of R:21, G:123, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 1407885.

Hex triplet 157b8d #157b8d
RGB Decimal 21, 123, 141 rgb(21,123,141)
RGB Percent 8.2, 48.2, 55.3 rgb(8.2%,48.2%,55.3%)
CMYK 85, 13, 0, 45
HSL 189°, 74.1, 31.8 hsl(189,74.1%,31.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 189°, 85.1, 55.3
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 47.297, -20.624, -17.58
XYZ 12.199, 16.247, 27.691
xyY 0.217, 0.289, 16.247
CIE-LCH 47.297, 27.1, 220.445
CIE-LUV 47.297, -33.138, -22.73
Hunter-Lab 40.308, -16.518, -12.516
Binary 00010101, 01111011, 10001101

Color Schemes with #157b8d

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Alternatives to #157b8d

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#157b8d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #157b8d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#157b8d;}
.background {background-color:#157b8d;}
.border {border:1px solid #157b8d;}

Shades and Tints of #157b8d

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, #010404 is the darkest color, while #f2fcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #157b8d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4d5455 is the less saturated color, while #0288a0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #157b8d 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #506568 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #72768b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #707597 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #16828c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #50788c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4f7793 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #15808c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population