#157cbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #157cbb is composed of 8.2% red, 48.6% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.8% cyan, 33.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 202.8 degrees, a saturation of 79.8% and a lightness of 40.8%. #157cbb color hex could be obtained by blending #2af8ff with #000077. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 8
    • G 49
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#157cbb color description : Strong blue.

#157cbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #157cbb has RGB values of R:21, G:124, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 1408187.

Hex triplet 157cbb #157cbb
RGB Decimal 21, 124, 187 rgb(21,124,187)
RGB Percent 8.2, 48.6, 73.3 rgb(8.2%,48.6%,73.3%)
CMYK 89, 34, 0, 27
HSL 202.8°, 79.8, 40.8 hsl(202.8,79.8%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.8°, 88.8, 73.3
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 49.691, -4.315, -40.677
XYZ 16.484, 18.161, 49.648
xyY 0.196, 0.215, 18.161
CIE-LCH 49.691, 40.905, 263.945
CIE-LUV 49.691, -30.519, -61.388
Hunter-Lab 42.616, -5.531, -39.242
Binary 00010101, 01111100, 10111011

Color Schemes with #157cbb

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Alternatives to #157cbb

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#157cbb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #157cbb

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

Shades and Tints of #157cbb

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, #01070b is the darkest color, while #f8fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #157cbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #65696b is the less saturated color, while #0580cb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #157cbb 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
  • #657bb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #517dc0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008992 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #487bb9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3b7dbe Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0784a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population