#157c9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #157c9d is composed of 8.2% red, 48.6% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.6% cyan, 21% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 194.6 degrees, a saturation of 76.4% and a lightness of 34.9%. #157c9d color hex could be obtained by blending #2af8ff with #00003b. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 8
    • G 49
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#157c9d color description : Dark cyan.

#157c9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #157c9d has RGB values of R:21, G:124, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 1408157.

Hex triplet 157c9d #157c9d
RGB Decimal 21, 124, 157 rgb(21,124,157)
RGB Percent 8.2, 48.6, 61.6 rgb(8.2%,48.6%,61.6%)
CMYK 87, 21, 0, 38
HSL 194.6°, 76.4, 34.9 hsl(194.6,76.4%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.6°, 86.6, 61.6
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 48.27, -15.499, -25.489
XYZ 13.601, 17.008, 34.462
xyY 0.209, 0.261, 17.008
CIE-LCH 48.27, 29.831, 238.698
CIE-LUV 48.27, -32.4, -35.752
Hunter-Lab 41.24, -13.302, -20.677
Binary 00010101, 01111100, 10011101

Color Schemes with #157c9d

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Alternatives to #157c9d

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#157c9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #157c9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#157c9d;}
.background {background-color:#157c9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #157c9d;}

Shades and Tints of #157c9d

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #eff9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #157c9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #535c5f is the less saturated color, while #0087b2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #157c9d 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
  • #70789b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6978a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e799b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a79a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #078294 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population