#159dc8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159dc8 is composed of 8.2% red, 61.6% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.5% cyan, 21.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 194.4 degrees, a saturation of 81% and a lightness of 43.3%. #159dc8 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003b91. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 62
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#159dc8 color description : Strong cyan.

#159dc8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159dc8 has RGB values of R:21, G:157, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 1416648.

Hex triplet 159dc8 #159dc8
RGB Decimal 21, 157, 200 rgb(21,157,200)
RGB Percent 8.2, 61.6, 78.4 rgb(8.2%,61.6%,78.4%)
CMYK 90, 22, 0, 22
HSL 194.4°, 81, 43.3 hsl(194.4,81%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.4°, 89.5, 78.4
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 60.285, -18.195, -31.461
XYZ 22.789, 28.441, 58.929
xyY 0.207, 0.258, 28.441
CIE-LCH 60.285, 36.343, 239.957
CIE-LUV 60.285, -40.964, -46.68
Hunter-Lab 53.33, -17.053, -28.183
Binary 00010101, 10011101, 11001000

Color Schemes with #159dc8

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Alternatives to #159dc8

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#159dc8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159dc8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159dc8;}
.background {background-color:#159dc8;}
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Shades and Tints of #159dc8

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, #000405 is the darkest color, while #f2fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159dc8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a7173 is the less saturated color, while #04a6d9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159dc8 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
  • #658089 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8995c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8095cf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f98c4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5998cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a2b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population