#159de6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159de6 is composed of 8.2% red, 61.6% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90.9% cyan, 31.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 201 degrees, a saturation of 83.3% and a lightness of 49.2%. #159de6 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003bcd. Closest websafe color is: #0099ff.

    • R 8
    • G 62
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 91
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#159de6 color description : Vivid blue.

#159de6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159de6 has RGB values of R:21, G:157, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.91, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 1416678.

Hex triplet 159de6 #159de6
RGB Decimal 21, 157, 230 rgb(21,157,230)
RGB Percent 8.2, 61.6, 90.2 rgb(8.2%,61.6%,90.2%)
CMYK 91, 32, 0, 10
HSL 201°, 83.3, 49.2 hsl(201,83.3%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 201°, 90.9, 90.2
Web Safe 0099ff #0099ff
CIE-LAB 61.64, -7.417, -46.036
XYZ 26.646, 29.984, 79.242
xyY 0.196, 0.221, 29.984
CIE-LCH 61.64, 46.63, 260.847
CIE-LUV 61.64, -38.938, -72.485
Hunter-Lab 54.758, -8.966, -47.47
Binary 00010101, 10011101, 11100110

Color Schemes with #159de6

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Alternatives to #159de6

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#159de6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159de6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159de6;}
.background {background-color:#159de6;}
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Shades and Tints of #159de6

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, #010a0e is the darkest color, while #fbfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159de6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #768085 is the less saturated color, while #02a3f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159de6 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #688392 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f98df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #699aea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a9b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5899e1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a9be8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a4c6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population