#159dae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159dae is composed of 8.2% red, 61.6% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 87.9% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 186.7 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 38.2%. #159dae color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003b5d. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 8
    • G 62
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#159dae color description : Dark cyan.

#159dae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159dae has RGB values of R:21, G:157, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 1416622.

Hex triplet 159dae #159dae
RGB Decimal 21, 157, 174 rgb(21,157,174)
RGB Percent 8.2, 61.6, 68.2 rgb(8.2%,61.6%,68.2%)
CMYK 88, 10, 0, 32
HSL 186.7°, 78.5, 38.2 hsl(186.7,78.5%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 186.7°, 87.9, 68.2
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 59.276, -27.051, -18.37
XYZ 20.004, 27.327, 44.262
xyY 0.218, 0.298, 27.327
CIE-LCH 59.276, 32.699, 214.18
CIE-LUV 59.276, -42.876, -24.085
Hunter-Lab 52.276, -23.177, -13.609
Binary 00010101, 10011101, 10101110

Color Schemes with #159dae

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Alternatives to #159dae

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#159dae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159dae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159dae;}
.background {background-color:#159dae;}
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Shades and Tints of #159dae

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, #020f10 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159dae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #606363 is the less saturated color, while #06a9bd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159dae 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #637e81 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9093a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e91b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #19a2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6396aa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6295b4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #17a0ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population