#159bb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159bb6 is composed of 8.2% red, 60.8% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.5% cyan, 14.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 190.1 degrees, a saturation of 79.3% and a lightness of 39.8%. #159bb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #00376d. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 61
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#159bb6 color description : Strong cyan.

#159bb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159bb6 has RGB values of R:21, G:155, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 1416118.

Hex triplet 159bb6 #159bb6
RGB Decimal 21, 155, 182 rgb(21,155,182)
RGB Percent 8.2, 60.8, 71.4 rgb(8.2%,60.8%,71.4%)
CMYK 88, 15, 0, 29
HSL 190.1°, 79.3, 39.8 hsl(190.1,79.3%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 190.1°, 88.5, 71.4
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 58.954, -23.36, -23.387
XYZ 20.472, 26.978, 48.382
xyY 0.214, 0.282, 26.978
CIE-LCH 58.954, 33.055, 225.033
CIE-LUV 58.954, -41.576, -32.636
Hunter-Lab 51.94, -20.54, -18.87
Binary 00010101, 10011011, 10110110

Color Schemes with #159bb6

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Alternatives to #159bb6

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#159bb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159bb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159bb6;}
.background {background-color:#159bb6;}
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Shades and Tints of #159bb6

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, #010506 is the darkest color, while #f4fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159bb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636768 is the less saturated color, while #05a5c6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159bb6 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
  • #637d83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c92b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8791bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a2ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6095b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e95bc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #079fb0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population