#159ca4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159ca4 is composed of 8.2% red, 61.2% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 87.2% cyan, 4.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 183.4 degrees, a saturation of 77.3% and a lightness of 36.3%. #159ca4 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003949. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 8
    • G 61
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#159ca4 color description : Dark cyan.

#159ca4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159ca4 has RGB values of R:21, G:156, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 1416356.

Hex triplet 159ca4 #159ca4
RGB Decimal 21, 156, 164 rgb(21,156,164)
RGB Percent 8.2, 61.2, 64.3 rgb(8.2%,61.2%,64.3%)
CMYK 87, 5, 0, 36
HSL 183.4°, 77.3, 36.3 hsl(183.4,77.3%,36.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 183.4°, 87.2, 64.3
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 58.616, -29.799, -13.704
XYZ 18.897, 26.615, 39.261
xyY 0.223, 0.314, 26.615
CIE-LCH 58.616, 32.799, 204.696
CIE-LUV 58.616, -43.278, -16.28
Hunter-Lab 51.59, -24.9, -9.009
Binary 00010101, 10011100, 10100100

Color Schemes with #159ca4

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Alternatives to #159ca4

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#159ca4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159ca4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159ca4;}
.background {background-color:#159ca4;}
.border {border:1px solid #159ca4;}

Shades and Tints of #159ca4

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, #010708 is the darkest color, while #f5fdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159ca4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5d5d is the less saturated color, while #07a9b2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159ca4 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #627d7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #91919f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #918faf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #26a0ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6495a1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6494ab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #209ea9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population