#157cb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #157cb6 is composed of 8.2% red, 48.6% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.5% cyan, 31.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 201.6 degrees, a saturation of 79.3% and a lightness of 39.8%. #157cb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #2af8ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 8
    • G 49
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#157cb6 color description : Strong blue.

#157cb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #157cb6 has RGB values of R:21, G:124, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 1408182.

Hex triplet 157cb6 #157cb6
RGB Decimal 21, 124, 182 rgb(21,124,182)
RGB Percent 8.2, 48.6, 71.4 rgb(8.2%,48.6%,71.4%)
CMYK 88, 32, 0, 29
HSL 201.6°, 79.3, 39.8 hsl(201.6,79.3%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.6°, 88.5, 71.4
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 49.436, -6.215, -38.198
XYZ 15.958, 17.951, 46.877
xyY 0.198, 0.222, 17.951
CIE-LCH 49.436, 38.7, 260.758
CIE-LUV 49.436, -30.812, -57.174
Hunter-Lab 42.368, -6.911, -35.942
Binary 00010101, 01111100, 10110110

Color Schemes with #157cb6

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Alternatives to #157cb6

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#157cb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #157cb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#157cb6;}
.background {background-color:#157cb6;}
.border {border:1px solid #157cb6;}

Shades and Tints of #157cb6

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, #010406 is the darkest color, while #f4fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #157cb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636668 is the less saturated color, while #0580c6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #157cb6 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #546974 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #677ab3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #567cbc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #497bb4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3e7cba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07849f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population