#157cb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #157cb8 is composed of 8.2% red, 48.6% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.6% cyan, 32.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 202.1 degrees, a saturation of 79.5% and a lightness of 40.2%. #157cb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #2af8ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 8
    • G 49
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#157cb8 color description : Strong blue.

#157cb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #157cb8 has RGB values of R:21, G:124, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 1408184.

Hex triplet 157cb8 #157cb8
RGB Decimal 21, 124, 184 rgb(21,124,184)
RGB Percent 8.2, 48.6, 72.2 rgb(8.2%,48.6%,72.2%)
CMYK 89, 33, 0, 28
HSL 202.1°, 79.5, 40.2 hsl(202.1,79.5%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.1°, 88.6, 72.2
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 49.537, -5.456, -39.192
XYZ 16.167, 18.034, 47.974
xyY 0.197, 0.219, 18.034
CIE-LCH 49.537, 39.57, 262.074
CIE-LUV 49.537, -30.694, -58.863
Hunter-Lab 42.466, -6.363, -37.253
Binary 00010101, 01111100, 10111000

Color Schemes with #157cb8

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Alternatives to #157cb8

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#157cb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #157cb8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#157cb8;}
.background {background-color:#157cb8;}
.border {border:1px solid #157cb8;}

Shades and Tints of #157cb8

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, #010508 is the darkest color, while #f5fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #157cb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646769 is the less saturated color, while #0580c8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #157cb8 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
  • #546975 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #667ab5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #547dbe Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008992 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #497bb6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3d7cbb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07849f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population