#159966 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159966 is composed of 8.2% red, 60% green and 40% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 33.3% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 156.8 degrees, a saturation of 75.9% and a lightness of 34.1%. #159966 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affcc with #003300. Closest websafe color is: #009966.

    • R 8
    • G 60
    • B 40
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 0
    • Y 33
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#159966 color description : Dark cyan - lime green.

#159966 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159966 has RGB values of R:21, G:153, B:102 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0, Y:0.33, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 1415526.

Hex triplet 159966 #159966
RGB Decimal 21, 153, 102 rgb(21,153,102)
RGB Percent 8.2, 60, 40 rgb(8.2%,60%,40%)
CMYK 86, 0, 33, 40
HSL 156.8°, 75.9, 34.1 hsl(156.8,75.9%,34.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 156.8°, 86.3, 60
Web Safe 009966 #009966
CIE-LAB 55.987, -45.619, 17.618
XYZ 14.098, 23.9, 16.44
xyY 0.259, 0.439, 23.9
CIE-LCH 55.987, 48.903, 158.884
CIE-LUV 55.987, -46.716, 30.19
Hunter-Lab 48.887, -34.079, 14.283
Binary 00010101, 10011001, 01100110

Color Schemes with #159966

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #159966

Below, you can see some colors close to #159966. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#159966 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159966

This text has a font color of #159966.

<span style="color:#159966;">Text here</span>
#159966 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #159966.

<p style="background-color:#159966;">Content here</p>
#159966 border color

This element has a border color of #159966.

<div style="border:1px solid #159966;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#159966;}
.background {background-color:#159966;}
.border {border:1px solid #159966;}

Shades and Tints of #159966

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, #020f0a is the darkest color, while #fdfffe is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #159966

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515d58 is the less saturated color, while #01ad6b is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159966 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b756b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #968c66 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a18775 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4597a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #679066 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e8d70 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #33988c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population