#157cd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #157cd9 is composed of 8.2% red, 48.6% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90.3% cyan, 42.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 208.5 degrees, a saturation of 82.4% and a lightness of 46.7%. #157cd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #2af8ff with #0000b3. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 8
    • G 49
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#157cd9 color description : Vivid blue.

#157cd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #157cd9 has RGB values of R:21, G:124, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 1408217.

Hex triplet 157cd9 #157cd9
RGB Decimal 21, 124, 217 rgb(21,124,217)
RGB Percent 8.2, 48.6, 85.1 rgb(8.2%,48.6%,85.1%)
CMYK 90, 43, 0, 15
HSL 208.5°, 82.4, 46.7 hsl(208.5,82.4%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.5°, 90.3, 85.1
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 51.362, 7.232, -55.118
XYZ 20.038, 19.583, 68.366
xyY 0.186, 0.181, 19.583
CIE-LCH 51.362, 55.591, 277.475
CIE-LUV 51.362, -28.955, -85.914
Hunter-Lab 44.252, 3.387, -60.621
Binary 00010101, 01111100, 11011001

Color Schemes with #157cd9

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Alternatives to #157cd9

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#157cd9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #157cd9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#157cd9;}
.background {background-color:#157cd9;}
.border {border:1px solid #157cd9;}

Shades and Tints of #157cd9

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #f0f7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #157cd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #71777d is the less saturated color, while #037deb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #157cd9 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
  • #686868 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #576c7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #547ed7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1383da Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008d96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3d7dd7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1480da Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0787ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population