#159e9c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159e9c is composed of 8.2% red, 62% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.3% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 179.1 degrees, a saturation of 76.5% and a lightness of 35.1%. #159e9c color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003d39. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 8
    • G 62
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 0
    • Y 1
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#159e9c color description : Dark cyan.

#159e9c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159e9c has RGB values of R:21, G:158, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0, Y:0.01, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 1416860.

Hex triplet 159e9c #159e9c
RGB Decimal 21, 158, 156 rgb(21,158,156)
RGB Percent 8.2, 62, 61.2 rgb(8.2%,62%,61.2%)
CMYK 87, 0, 1, 38
HSL 179.1°, 76.5, 35.1 hsl(179.1,76.5%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 179.1°, 86.7, 62
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 58.985, -33.263, -8.611
XYZ 18.535, 27.012, 35.688
xyY 0.228, 0.333, 27.012
CIE-LCH 58.985, 34.359, 194.513
CIE-LUV 58.985, -44.595, -7.91
Hunter-Lab 51.973, -27.294, -4.331
Binary 00010101, 10011110, 10011100

Color Schemes with #159e9c

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Alternatives to #159e9c

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#159e9c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159e9c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159e9c;}
.background {background-color:#159e9c;}
.border {border:1px solid #159e9c;}

Shades and Tints of #159e9c

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 #f0fdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159e9c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #536060 is the less saturated color, while #00b3b0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159e9c 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #627d7d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #949398 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9790a8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #30a1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #669799 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6795a3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #26a0a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population