#157f8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #157f8b is composed of 8.2% red, 49.8% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.9% cyan, 8.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 186.1 degrees, a saturation of 73.8% and a lightness of 31.4%. #157f8b color hex could be obtained by blending #2afeff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 8
    • G 50
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#157f8b color description : Dark cyan.

#157f8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #157f8b has RGB values of R:21, G:127, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 1408907.

Hex triplet 157f8b #157f8b
RGB Decimal 21, 127, 139 rgb(21,127,139)
RGB Percent 8.2, 49.8, 54.5 rgb(8.2%,49.8%,54.5%)
CMYK 85, 9, 0, 45
HSL 186.1°, 73.8, 31.4 hsl(186.1,73.8%,31.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 186.1°, 84.9, 54.5
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 48.512, -23.412, -14.551
XYZ 12.557, 17.201, 27.083
xyY 0.221, 0.303, 17.201
CIE-LCH 48.512, 27.565, 211.862
CIE-LUV 48.512, -34.73, -17.857
Hunter-Lab 41.474, -18.534, -9.685
Binary 00010101, 01111111, 10001011

Color Schemes with #157f8b

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Alternatives to #157f8b

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#157f8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #157f8b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#157f8b;}
.background {background-color:#157f8b;}
.border {border:1px solid #157f8b;}

Shades and Tints of #157f8b

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, #000203 is the darkest color, while #f1fcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #157f8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4c5354 is the less saturated color, while #038e9d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #157f8b 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
  • #526769 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #777989 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #767896 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1f858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #537b8a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #537a92 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1b838e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population