#159896 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159896 is composed of 8.2% red, 59.6% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.3% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 179.1 degrees, a saturation of 75.7% and a lightness of 33.9%. #159896 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #00312d. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 8
    • G 60
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 0
    • Y 1
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#159896 color description : Dark cyan.

#159896 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159896 has RGB values of R:21, G:152, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0, Y:0.01, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 1415318.

Hex triplet 159896 #159896
RGB Decimal 21, 152, 150 rgb(21,152,150)
RGB Percent 8.2, 59.6, 58.8 rgb(8.2%,59.6%,58.8%)
CMYK 86, 0, 1, 40
HSL 179.1°, 75.7, 33.9 hsl(179.1,75.7%,33.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 179.1°, 86.2, 59.6
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 56.896, -32.268, -8.312
XYZ 17.041, 24.816, 32.744
xyY 0.228, 0.333, 24.816
CIE-LCH 56.896, 33.322, 194.446
CIE-LUV 56.896, -42.916, -7.55
Hunter-Lab 49.816, -26.117, -4.101
Binary 00010101, 10011000, 10010110

Color Schemes with #159896

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Alternatives to #159896

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#159896 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159896

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159896;}
.background {background-color:#159896;}
.border {border:1px solid #159896;}

Shades and Tints of #159896

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, #020e0e is the darkest color, while #fcffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159896

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515c5c is the less saturated color, while #01aca9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159896 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f7978 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8f8d92 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #928ba2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2f9ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #639193 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #648f9d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #259aa0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population