#157f8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #157f8f is composed of 8.2% red, 49.8% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.3% cyan, 11.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 187.9 degrees, a saturation of 74.4% and a lightness of 32.2%. #157f8f color hex could be obtained by blending #2afeff with #00001f. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 8
    • G 50
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#157f8f color description : Dark cyan.

#157f8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #157f8f has RGB values of R:21, G:127, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 1408911.

Hex triplet 157f8f #157f8f
RGB Decimal 21, 127, 143 rgb(21,127,143)
RGB Percent 8.2, 49.8, 56.1 rgb(8.2%,49.8%,56.1%)
CMYK 85, 11, 0, 44
HSL 187.9°, 74.4, 32.2 hsl(187.9,74.4%,32.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.9°, 85.3, 56.1
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 48.661, -22.056, -16.676
XYZ 12.855, 17.32, 28.651
xyY 0.219, 0.294, 17.32
CIE-LCH 48.661, 27.651, 217.093
CIE-LUV 48.661, -34.445, -21.289
Hunter-Lab 41.617, -17.694, -11.685
Binary 00010101, 01111111, 10001111

Color Schemes with #157f8f

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Alternatives to #157f8f

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#157f8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #157f8f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#157f8f;}
.background {background-color:#157f8f;}
.border {border:1px solid #157f8f;}

Shades and Tints of #157f8f

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, #010506 is the darkest color, while #f4fcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #157f8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4e5556 is the less saturated color, while #028da2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #157f8f 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
  • #52676a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #76798d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #747899 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #198690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #537b8e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #527b95 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #17838f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population