#159aa8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159aa8 is composed of 8.2% red, 60.4% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 87.5% cyan, 8.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 185.7 degrees, a saturation of 77.8% and a lightness of 37.1%. #159aa8 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003551. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 8
    • G 60
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#159aa8 color description : Dark cyan.

#159aa8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159aa8 has RGB values of R:21, G:154, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 1415848.

Hex triplet 159aa8 #159aa8
RGB Decimal 21, 154, 168 rgb(21,154,168)
RGB Percent 8.2, 60.4, 65.9 rgb(8.2%,60.4%,65.9%)
CMYK 88, 8, 0, 34
HSL 185.7°, 77.8, 37.1 hsl(185.7,77.8%,37.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 185.7°, 87.5, 65.9
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 58.128, -27.52, -16.714
XYZ 18.931, 26.096, 41.083
xyY 0.22, 0.303, 26.096
CIE-LCH 58.128, 32.198, 211.272
CIE-LUV 58.128, -42.268, -21.312
Hunter-Lab 51.084, -23.249, -11.923
Binary 00010101, 10011010, 10101000

Color Schemes with #159aa8

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Alternatives to #159aa8

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#159aa8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159aa8

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #159aa8

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, #010a0b is the darkest color, while #f9fefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159aa8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e5f5f is the less saturated color, while #06a6b7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159aa8 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #617c7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8e90a3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8d8fb2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1e9fab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6294a5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6193ae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1b9daa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population