#157f9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #157f9f is composed of 8.2% red, 49.8% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.8% cyan, 20.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 193.9 degrees, a saturation of 76.7% and a lightness of 35.3%. #157f9f color hex could be obtained by blending #2afeff with #00003f. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 8
    • G 50
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#157f9f color description : Dark cyan.

#157f9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #157f9f has RGB values of R:21, G:127, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 1408927.

Hex triplet 157f9f #157f9f
RGB Decimal 21, 127, 159 rgb(21,127,159)
RGB Percent 8.2, 49.8, 62.4 rgb(8.2%,49.8%,62.4%)
CMYK 87, 20, 0, 38
HSL 193.9°, 76.7, 35.3 hsl(193.9,76.7%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.9°, 86.8, 62.4
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 49.302, -16.443, -25.06
XYZ 14.155, 17.84, 35.496
xyY 0.21, 0.264, 17.84
CIE-LCH 49.302, 29.973, 236.729
CIE-LUV 49.302, -33.331, -35.111
Hunter-Lab 42.237, -14.095, -20.261
Binary 00010101, 01111111, 10011111

Color Schemes with #157f9f

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Alternatives to #157f9f

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#157f9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #157f9f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#157f9f;}
.background {background-color:#157f9f;}
.border {border:1px solid #157f9f;}

Shades and Tints of #157f9f

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 #f1fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #157f9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #535e61 is the less saturated color, while #008ab4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #157f9f 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #53696f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #727b9c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c7ba8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #507c9d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4c7ca4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #078596 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population