#159d6f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159d6f is composed of 8.2% red, 61.6% green and 43.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 29.3% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 159.7 degrees, a saturation of 76.4% and a lightness of 34.9%. #159d6f color hex could be obtained by blending #2affde with #003b00. Closest websafe color is: #009966.

    • R 8
    • G 62
    • B 44
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 0
    • Y 29
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#159d6f color description : Dark cyan - lime green.

#159d6f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159d6f has RGB values of R:21, G:157, B:111 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0, Y:0.29, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 1416559.

Hex triplet 159d6f #159d6f
RGB Decimal 21, 157, 111 rgb(21,157,111)
RGB Percent 8.2, 61.6, 43.5 rgb(8.2%,61.6%,43.5%)
CMYK 87, 0, 29, 38
HSL 159.7°, 76.4, 34.9 hsl(159.7,76.4%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 159.7°, 86.6, 61.6
Web Safe 009966 #009966
CIE-LAB 57.482, -45.132, 14.654
XYZ 15.234, 25.419, 19.142
xyY 0.255, 0.425, 25.419
CIE-LCH 57.482, 47.451, 162.012
CIE-LUV 57.482, -47.528, 26.624
Hunter-Lab 50.418, -34.295, 12.782
Binary 00010101, 10011101, 01101111

Color Schemes with #159d6f

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Alternatives to #159d6f

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#159d6f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159d6f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159d6f;}
.background {background-color:#159d6f;}
.border {border:1px solid #159d6f;}

Shades and Tints of #159d6f

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #effdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159d6f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #535f5b is the less saturated color, while #00b276 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159d6f 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d786f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #998f6e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a38b7e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #449ba7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #69946e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f9178 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #339c92 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population