#159cdc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159cdc is composed of 8.2% red, 61.2% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90.5% cyan, 29.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 199.3 degrees, a saturation of 82.6% and a lightness of 47.3%. #159cdc color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #0039b9. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 61
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#159cdc color description : Vivid blue.

#159cdc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159cdc has RGB values of R:21, G:156, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 1416412.

Hex triplet 159cdc #159cdc
RGB Decimal 21, 156, 220 rgb(21,156,220)
RGB Percent 8.2, 61.2, 86.3 rgb(8.2%,61.2%,86.3%)
CMYK 90, 29, 0, 14
HSL 199.3°, 82.6, 47.3 hsl(199.3,82.6%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.3°, 90.5, 86.3
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 60.871, -10.5, -41.706
XYZ 25.113, 29.101, 72
xyY 0.199, 0.231, 29.101
CIE-LCH 60.871, 43.008, 255.869
CIE-LUV 60.871, -39.251, -64.751
Hunter-Lab 53.946, -11.31, -41.371
Binary 00010101, 10011100, 11011100

Color Schemes with #159cdc

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Alternatives to #159cdc

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#159cdc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159cdc

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

Shades and Tints of #159cdc

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, #000405 is the darkest color, while #f2fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159cdc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727b7f is the less saturated color, while #02a3ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159cdc 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
  • #67828e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8296d5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7098e1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a7b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a98d8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4f99df Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a3c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population