#159e8d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159e8d is composed of 8.2% red, 62% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.8% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 172.6 degrees, a saturation of 76.5% and a lightness of 35.1%. #159e8d color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003d1b. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 8
    • G 62
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 0
    • Y 11
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#159e8d color description : Dark cyan.

#159e8d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159e8d has RGB values of R:21, G:158, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0, Y:0.11, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 1416845.

Hex triplet 159e8d #159e8d
RGB Decimal 21, 158, 141 rgb(21,158,141)
RGB Percent 8.2, 62, 55.3 rgb(8.2%,62%,55.3%)
CMYK 87, 0, 11, 38
HSL 172.6°, 76.5, 35.1 hsl(172.6,76.5%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 172.6°, 86.7, 62
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 58.541, -37.707, -0.758
XYZ 17.342, 26.534, 29.405
xyY 0.237, 0.362, 26.534
CIE-LCH 58.541, 37.714, 181.151
CIE-LUV 58.541, -45.728, 4.485
Hunter-Lab 51.512, -30.051, 2.212
Binary 00010101, 10011110, 10001101

Color Schemes with #159e8d

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Alternatives to #159e8d

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#159e8d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159e8d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159e8d;}
.background {background-color:#159e8d;}
.border {border:1px solid #159e8d;}

Shades and Tints of #159e8d

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, #000202 is the darkest color, while #f0fdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159e8d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #53605e is the less saturated color, while #00b39d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159e8d 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #607c78 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97928a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9c8e9a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #399fab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #67968b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b9495 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2c9ea0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population