#159bc3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159bc3 is composed of 8.2% red, 60.8% green and 76.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.2% cyan, 20.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 193.8 degrees, a saturation of 80.6% and a lightness of 42.4%. #159bc3 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003787. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 61
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#159bc3 color description : Strong cyan.

#159bc3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159bc3 has RGB values of R:21, G:155, B:195 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 1416131.

Hex triplet 159bc3 #159bc3
RGB Decimal 21, 155, 195 rgb(21,155,195)
RGB Percent 8.2, 60.8, 76.5 rgb(8.2%,60.8%,76.5%)
CMYK 89, 21, 0, 24
HSL 193.8°, 80.6, 42.4 hsl(193.8,80.6%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.8°, 89.2, 76.5
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 59.471, -18.878, -29.917
XYZ 21.878, 27.54, 55.789
xyY 0.208, 0.262, 27.54
CIE-LCH 59.471, 35.375, 237.748
CIE-LUV 59.471, -40.63, -43.948
Hunter-Lab 52.479, -17.421, -26.295
Binary 00010101, 10011011, 11000011

Color Schemes with #159bc3

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Alternatives to #159bc3

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#159bc3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159bc3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159bc3;}
.background {background-color:#159bc3;}
.border {border:1px solid #159bc3;}

Shades and Tints of #159bc3

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #eefafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159bc3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686e70 is the less saturated color, while #04a4d4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159bc3 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #637e86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8993bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8093cb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e96bf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5996c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a0b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population