#159dcf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159dcf is composed of 8.2% red, 61.6% green and 81.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.9% cyan, 24.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.8% black. It has a hue angle of 196.1 degrees, a saturation of 81.6% and a lightness of 44.7%. #159dcf color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003b9f. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 62
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#159dcf color description : Strong blue.

#159dcf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159dcf has RGB values of R:21, G:157, B:207 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 1416655.

Hex triplet 159dcf #159dcf
RGB Decimal 21, 157, 207 rgb(21,157,207)
RGB Percent 8.2, 61.6, 81.2 rgb(8.2%,61.6%,81.2%)
CMYK 90, 24, 0, 19
HSL 196.1°, 81.6, 44.7 hsl(196.1,81.6%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.1°, 89.9, 81.2
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 60.584, -15.723, -34.913
XYZ 23.626, 28.776, 63.337
xyY 0.204, 0.249, 28.776
CIE-LCH 60.584, 38.29, 245.756
CIE-LUV 60.584, -40.471, -52.755
Hunter-Lab 53.643, -15.26, -32.454
Binary 00010101, 10011101, 11001111

Color Schemes with #159dcf

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Alternatives to #159dcf

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#159dcf Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159dcf;}
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Shades and Tints of #159dcf

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, #01080b is the darkest color, while #f8fdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159dcf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d7477 is the less saturated color, while #03a5e1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159dcf 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #66818b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8795c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b96d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e98cb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5699d3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a3bc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population