#159cb7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159cb7 is composed of 8.2% red, 61.2% green and 71.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.5% cyan, 14.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 190 degrees, a saturation of 79.4% and a lightness of 40%. #159cb7 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #00396f. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 61
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#159cb7 color description : Strong cyan.

#159cb7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159cb7 has RGB values of R:21, G:156, B:183 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 1416375.

Hex triplet 159cb7 #159cb7
RGB Decimal 21, 156, 183 rgb(21,156,183)
RGB Percent 8.2, 61.2, 71.8 rgb(8.2%,61.2%,71.8%)
CMYK 89, 15, 0, 28
HSL 190°, 79.4, 40 hsl(190,79.4%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 190°, 88.5, 71.8
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 59.3, -23.537, -23.42
XYZ 20.743, 27.353, 48.984
xyY 0.214, 0.282, 27.353
CIE-LCH 59.3, 33.204, 224.857
CIE-LUV 59.3, -41.852, -32.698
Hunter-Lab 52.3, -20.731, -18.92
Binary 00010101, 10011100, 10110111

Color Schemes with #159cb7

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Alternatives to #159cb7

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#159cb7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159cb7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159cb7;}
.background {background-color:#159cb7;}
.border {border:1px solid #159cb7;}

Shades and Tints of #159cb7

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, #010607 is the darkest color, while #f4fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159cb7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636869 is the less saturated color, while #05a6c7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159cb7 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
  • #637e84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d93b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8892c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a3ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6196b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e95bd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a0b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population