#159dc2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159dc2 is composed of 8.2% red, 61.6% green and 76.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.2% cyan, 19.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 192.8 degrees, a saturation of 80.5% and a lightness of 42.2%. #159dc2 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003b85. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 62
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#159dc2 color description : Strong cyan.

#159dc2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159dc2 has RGB values of R:21, G:157, B:194 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 1416642.

Hex triplet 159dc2 #159dc2
RGB Decimal 21, 157, 194 rgb(21,157,194)
RGB Percent 8.2, 61.6, 76.1 rgb(8.2%,61.6%,76.1%)
CMYK 89, 19, 0, 24
HSL 192.8°, 80.5, 42.2 hsl(192.8,80.5%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 192.8°, 89.2, 76.1
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 60.039, -20.288, -28.476
XYZ 22.101, 28.166, 55.308
xyY 0.209, 0.267, 28.166
CIE-LCH 60.039, 34.964, 234.533
CIE-LUV 60.039, -41.395, -41.461
Hunter-Lab 53.072, -18.541, -24.637
Binary 00010101, 10011101, 11000010

Color Schemes with #159dc2

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Alternatives to #159dc2

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#159dc2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159dc2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159dc2;}
.background {background-color:#159dc2;}
.border {border:1px solid #159dc2;}

Shades and Tints of #159dc2

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, #020e11 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159dc2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686e6f is the less saturated color, while #04a6d3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159dc2 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #658088 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b94bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8394ca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a5b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6097be Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b97c7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a2b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population