#157b9a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #157b9a is composed of 8.2% red, 48.2% green and 60.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.4% cyan, 20.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 194 degrees, a saturation of 76% and a lightness of 34.3%. #157b9a color hex could be obtained by blending #2af6ff with #000035. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 8
    • G 48
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#157b9a color description : Dark cyan.

#157b9a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #157b9a has RGB values of R:21, G:123, B:154 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 1407898.

Hex triplet 157b9a #157b9a
RGB Decimal 21, 123, 154 rgb(21,123,154)
RGB Percent 8.2, 48.2, 60.4 rgb(8.2%,48.2%,60.4%)
CMYK 86, 20, 0, 40
HSL 194°, 76, 34.3 hsl(194,76%,34.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 194°, 86.4, 60.4
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 47.825, -16.026, -24.419
XYZ 13.223, 16.657, 33.088
xyY 0.21, 0.265, 16.657
CIE-LCH 47.825, 29.208, 236.724
CIE-LUV 47.825, -32.246, -33.948
Hunter-Lab 40.813, -13.59, -19.499
Binary 00010101, 01111011, 10011010

Color Schemes with #157b9a

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Alternatives to #157b9a

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#157b9a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #157b9a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#157b9a;}
.background {background-color:#157b9a;}
.border {border:1px solid #157b9a;}

Shades and Tints of #157b9a

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, #020d10 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #157b9a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #525b5d is the less saturated color, while #0186ae is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #157b9a 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #51656c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f7798 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6977a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e7898 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a789f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #078192 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population