#159596 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159596 is composed of 8.2% red, 58.4% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86% cyan, 0.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 180.5 degrees, a saturation of 75.4% and a lightness of 33.5%. #159596 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #002b2d. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 8
    • G 58
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 1
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#159596 color description : Dark cyan.

#159596 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159596 has RGB values of R:21, G:149, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0.01, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 1414550.

Hex triplet 159596 #159596
RGB Decimal 21, 149, 150 rgb(21,149,150)
RGB Percent 8.2, 58.4, 58.8 rgb(8.2%,58.4%,58.8%)
CMYK 86, 1, 0, 41
HSL 180.5°, 75.4, 33.5 hsl(180.5,75.4%,33.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 180.5°, 86, 58.8
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 55.942, -30.833, -9.738
XYZ 16.56, 23.855, 32.584
xyY 0.227, 0.327, 23.855
CIE-LCH 55.942, 32.335, 197.528
CIE-LUV 55.942, -41.846, -9.896
Hunter-Lab 48.841, -24.95, -5.366
Binary 00010101, 10010101, 10010110

Color Schemes with #159596

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Alternatives to #159596

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#159596 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159596

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159596;}
.background {background-color:#159596;}
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Shades and Tints of #159596

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, #020c0c is the darkest color, while #fafefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159596

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #505b5b is the less saturated color, while #01a8aa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159596 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d7777 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c8b92 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e89a1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2c99a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #618e94 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #628d9d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #23979f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population