#159ce6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159ce6 is composed of 8.2% red, 61.2% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90.9% cyan, 32.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 201.2 degrees, a saturation of 83.3% and a lightness of 49.2%. #159ce6 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #0039cd. Closest websafe color is: #0099ff.

    • R 8
    • G 61
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 91
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#159ce6 color description : Vivid blue.

#159ce6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159ce6 has RGB values of R:21, G:156, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.91, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 1416422.

Hex triplet 159ce6 #159ce6
RGB Decimal 21, 156, 230 rgb(21,156,230)
RGB Percent 8.2, 61.2, 90.2 rgb(8.2%,61.2%,90.2%)
CMYK 91, 32, 0, 10
HSL 201.2°, 83.3, 49.2 hsl(201.2,83.3%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.2°, 90.9, 90.2
Web Safe 0099ff #0099ff
CIE-LAB 61.348, -6.85, -46.497
XYZ 26.477, 29.647, 79.186
xyY 0.196, 0.219, 29.647
CIE-LCH 61.348, 46.999, 261.619
CIE-LUV 61.348, -38.607, -73.261
Hunter-Lab 54.449, -8.486, -48.111
Binary 00010101, 10011100, 11100110

Color Schemes with #159ce6

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Alternatives to #159ce6

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#159ce6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159ce6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159ce6;}
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Shades and Tints of #159ce6

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, #010a0e is the darkest color, while #fbfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159ce6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #768085 is the less saturated color, while #02a2f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159ce6 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #678291 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e97df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6799ea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a8b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5898e2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #499ae8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a4c5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population