#159aba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159aba is composed of 8.2% red, 60.4% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.7% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 191.6 degrees, a saturation of 79.7% and a lightness of 40.6%. #159aba color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003575. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 60
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#159aba color description : Strong cyan.

#159aba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159aba has RGB values of R:21, G:154, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 1415866.

Hex triplet 159aba #159aba
RGB Decimal 21, 154, 186 rgb(21,154,186)
RGB Percent 8.2, 60.4, 72.9 rgb(8.2%,60.4%,72.9%)
CMYK 89, 17, 0, 27
HSL 191.6°, 79.7, 40.6 hsl(191.6,79.7%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 191.6°, 88.7, 72.9
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 58.802, -21.473, -25.88
XYZ 20.725, 26.814, 50.535
xyY 0.211, 0.273, 26.814
CIE-LCH 58.802, 33.628, 230.318
CIE-LUV 58.802, -40.933, -36.925
Hunter-Lab 51.782, -19.175, -21.615
Binary 00010101, 10011010, 10111010

Color Schemes with #159aba

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Alternatives to #159aba

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#159aba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159aba

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159aba;}
.background {background-color:#159aba;}
.border {border:1px solid #159aba;}

Shades and Tints of #159aba

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, #01080a is the darkest color, while #f7fdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159aba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #65696a is the less saturated color, while #05a4ca is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159aba 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #637d84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a91b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8491c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a1ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f94b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b94bf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #079eb1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population