#157c8d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #157c8d is composed of 8.2% red, 48.6% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.1% cyan, 12.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 188.5 degrees, a saturation of 74.1% and a lightness of 31.8%. #157c8d color hex could be obtained by blending #2af8ff with #00001b. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 8
    • G 49
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#157c8d color description : Dark cyan.

#157c8d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #157c8d has RGB values of R:21, G:124, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 1408141.

Hex triplet 157c8d #157c8d
RGB Decimal 21, 124, 141 rgb(21,124,141)
RGB Percent 8.2, 48.6, 55.3 rgb(8.2%,48.6%,55.3%)
CMYK 85, 12, 0, 45
HSL 188.5°, 74.1, 31.8 hsl(188.5,74.1%,31.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 188.5°, 85.1, 55.3
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 47.619, -21.156, -17.088
XYZ 12.323, 16.497, 27.733
xyY 0.218, 0.292, 16.497
CIE-LCH 47.619, 27.196, 218.928
CIE-LUV 47.619, -33.501, -21.941
Hunter-Lab 40.616, -16.92, -12.052
Binary 00010101, 01111100, 10001101

Color Schemes with #157c8d

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Alternatives to #157c8d

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#157c8d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #157c8d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#157c8d;}
.background {background-color:#157c8d;}
.border {border:1px solid #157c8d;}

Shades and Tints of #157c8d

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 #157c8d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4d5455 is the less saturated color, while #0289a0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #157c8d 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
  • #74778b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #717697 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #17838d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #51798c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #507893 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #16808d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population