#159dbc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159dbc is composed of 8.2% red, 61.6% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.8% cyan, 16.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 191.1 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 41%. #159dbc color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003b79. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 62
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#159dbc color description : Strong cyan.

#159dbc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159dbc has RGB values of R:21, G:157, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 1416636.

Hex triplet 159dbc #159dbc
RGB Decimal 21, 157, 188 rgb(21,157,188)
RGB Percent 8.2, 61.6, 73.7 rgb(8.2%,61.6%,73.7%)
CMYK 89, 16, 0, 26
HSL 191.1°, 79.9, 41 hsl(191.1,79.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 191.1°, 88.8, 73.7
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 59.8, -22.353, -25.47
XYZ 21.441, 27.902, 51.83
xyY 0.212, 0.276, 27.902
CIE-LCH 59.8, 33.888, 228.729
CIE-LUV 59.8, -41.833, -36.239
Hunter-Lab 52.822, -19.985, -21.2
Binary 00010101, 10011101, 10111100

Color Schemes with #159dbc

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Alternatives to #159dbc

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#159dbc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159dbc

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

Shades and Tints of #159dbc

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, #010a0c is the darkest color, while #f9fdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159dbc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656a6c is the less saturated color, while #05a7cc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159dbc 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #647f86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d94b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8793c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6197b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d97c1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a1b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population