#159ae1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159ae1 is composed of 8.2% red, 60.4% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90.7% cyan, 31.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 200.9 degrees, a saturation of 82.9% and a lightness of 48.2%. #159ae1 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #0035c3. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 60
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 91
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#159ae1 color description : Vivid blue.

#159ae1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159ae1 has RGB values of R:21, G:154, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.91, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 1415905.

Hex triplet 159ae1 #159ae1
RGB Decimal 21, 154, 225 rgb(21,154,225)
RGB Percent 8.2, 60.4, 88.2 rgb(8.2%,60.4%,88.2%)
CMYK 91, 32, 0, 12
HSL 200.9°, 82.9, 48.2 hsl(200.9,82.9%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.9°, 90.7, 88.2
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 60.52, -7.548, -45.035
XYZ 25.452, 28.704, 75.429
xyY 0.196, 0.222, 28.704
CIE-LCH 60.52, 45.663, 260.485
CIE-LUV 60.52, -38.258, -70.579
Hunter-Lab 53.577, -8.961, -45.969
Binary 00010101, 10011010, 11100001

Color Schemes with #159ae1

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Alternatives to #159ae1

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#159ae1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159ae1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159ae1;}
.background {background-color:#159ae1;}
.border {border:1px solid #159ae1;}

Shades and Tints of #159ae1

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, #01070a is the darkest color, while #f7fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159ae1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747d82 is the less saturated color, while #02a0f4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159ae1 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #66808f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d95db Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6897e5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a6b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5797dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a98e4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a1c2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population