#159cba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159cba is composed of 8.2% red, 61.2% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.7% cyan, 16.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 190.9 degrees, a saturation of 79.7% and a lightness of 40.6%. #159cba color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003975. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 61
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#159cba color description : Strong cyan.

#159cba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159cba has RGB values of R:21, G:156, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 1416378.

Hex triplet 159cba #159cba
RGB Decimal 21, 156, 186 rgb(21,156,186)
RGB Percent 8.2, 61.2, 72.9 rgb(8.2%,61.2%,72.9%)
CMYK 89, 16, 0, 27
HSL 190.9°, 79.7, 40.6 hsl(190.9,79.7%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 190.9°, 88.7, 72.9
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 59.416, -22.517, -24.935
XYZ 21.058, 27.479, 50.646
xyY 0.212, 0.277, 27.479
CIE-LCH 59.416, 33.597, 227.918
CIE-LUV 59.416, -41.631, -35.307
Hunter-Lab 52.421, -20.031, -20.588
Binary 00010101, 10011100, 10111010

Color Schemes with #159cba

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Alternatives to #159cba

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#159cba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159cba

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

Shades and Tints of #159cba

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, #01080a is the darkest color, while #f7fdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159cba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #65696a is the less saturated color, while #05a6ca is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159cba 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
  • #8c93b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8792c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6196b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d96bf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a0b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population