#157b9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #157b9f is composed of 8.2% red, 48.2% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.8% cyan, 22.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 195.7 degrees, a saturation of 76.7% and a lightness of 35.3%. #157b9f color hex could be obtained by blending #2af6ff with #00003f. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 8
    • G 48
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#157b9f color description : Dark blue.

#157b9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #157b9f has RGB values of R:21, G:123, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 1407903.

Hex triplet 157b9f #157b9f
RGB Decimal 21, 123, 159 rgb(21,123,159)
RGB Percent 8.2, 48.2, 62.4 rgb(8.2%,48.2%,62.4%)
CMYK 87, 23, 0, 38
HSL 195.7°, 76.7, 35.3 hsl(195.7,76.7%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.7°, 86.8, 62.4
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 48.042, -14.211, -27.013
XYZ 13.649, 16.827, 35.328
xyY 0.207, 0.256, 16.827
CIE-LCH 48.042, 30.524, 242.252
CIE-LUV 48.042, -31.912, -38.265
Hunter-Lab 41.021, -12.396, -22.346
Binary 00010101, 01111011, 10011111

Color Schemes with #157b9f

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Alternatives to #157b9f

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#157b9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #157b9f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#157b9f;}
.background {background-color:#157b9f;}
.border {border:1px solid #157b9f;}

Shades and Tints of #157b9f

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, #000203 is the darkest color, while #f1fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #157b9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #535d61 is the less saturated color, while #0085b4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #157b9f 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #52666d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e789d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6678a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4d799d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4879a4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #078194 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population