#159cde Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159cde is composed of 8.2% red, 61.2% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90.5% cyan, 29.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 199.7 degrees, a saturation of 82.7% and a lightness of 47.6%. #159cde color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #0039bd. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 61
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 91
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#159cde color description : Vivid blue.

#159cde Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159cde has RGB values of R:21, G:156, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.91, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 1416414.

Hex triplet 159cde #159cde
RGB Decimal 21, 156, 222 rgb(21,156,222)
RGB Percent 8.2, 61.2, 87.1 rgb(8.2%,61.2%,87.1%)
CMYK 91, 30, 0, 13
HSL 199.7°, 82.7, 47.6 hsl(199.7,82.7%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.7°, 90.5, 87.1
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 60.965, -9.773, -42.67
XYZ 25.379, 29.208, 73.403
xyY 0.198, 0.228, 29.208
CIE-LCH 60.965, 43.775, 257.099
CIE-LUV 60.965, -39.12, -66.461
Hunter-Lab 54.044, -10.754, -42.697
Binary 00010101, 10011100, 11011110

Color Schemes with #159cde

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #159cde

Below, you can see some colors close to #159cde. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#159cde Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159cde

This text has a font color of #159cde.

<span style="color:#159cde;">Text here</span>
#159cde background color

This paragraph has a background color of #159cde.

<p style="background-color:#159cde;">Content here</p>
#159cde border color

This element has a border color of #159cde.

<div style="border:1px solid #159cde;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#159cde;}
.background {background-color:#159cde;}
.border {border:1px solid #159cde;}

Shades and Tints of #159cde

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, #010507 is the darkest color, while #f4fbfe is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #159cde

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727c81 is the less saturated color, while #02a2f1 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159cde 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
  • #67828f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8196d7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e98e3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a7b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a98da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4e99e1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a3c2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population