#159be6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159be6 is composed of 8.2% red, 60.8% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90.9% cyan, 32.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 201.5 degrees, a saturation of 83.3% and a lightness of 49.2%. #159be6 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #0037cd. Closest websafe color is: #0099ff.

    • R 8
    • G 61
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 91
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#159be6 color description : Vivid blue.

#159be6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159be6 has RGB values of R:21, G:155, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.91, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 1416166.

Hex triplet 159be6 #159be6
RGB Decimal 21, 155, 230 rgb(21,155,230)
RGB Percent 8.2, 60.8, 90.2 rgb(8.2%,60.8%,90.2%)
CMYK 91, 33, 0, 10
HSL 201.5°, 83.3, 49.2 hsl(201.5,83.3%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.5°, 90.9, 90.2
Web Safe 0099ff #0099ff
CIE-LAB 61.057, -6.281, -46.958
XYZ 26.31, 29.313, 79.13
xyY 0.195, 0.218, 29.313
CIE-LCH 61.057, 47.376, 262.381
CIE-LUV 61.057, -38.275, -74.035
Hunter-Lab 54.141, -8.005, -48.756
Binary 00010101, 10011011, 11100110

Color Schemes with #159be6

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Alternatives to #159be6

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#159be6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159be6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159be6;}
.background {background-color:#159be6;}
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Shades and Tints of #159be6

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, #010a0e is the darkest color, while #fbfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159be6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #768085 is the less saturated color, while #02a0f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159be6 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #678190 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d96df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6599ea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a7b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5798e2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4899e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a3c5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population