#159ea6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159ea6 is composed of 8.2% red, 62% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 87.3% cyan, 4.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 183.3 degrees, a saturation of 77.5% and a lightness of 36.7%. #159ea6 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003d4d. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 8
    • G 62
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#159ea6 color description : Dark cyan.

#159ea6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159ea6 has RGB values of R:21, G:158, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 1416870.

Hex triplet 159ea6 #159ea6
RGB Decimal 21, 158, 166 rgb(21,158,166)
RGB Percent 8.2, 62, 65.1 rgb(8.2%,62%,65.1%)
CMYK 87, 5, 0, 35
HSL 183.3°, 77.5, 36.7 hsl(183.3,77.5%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 183.3°, 87.3, 65.1
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 59.31, -30.136, -13.791
XYZ 19.417, 27.364, 40.333
xyY 0.223, 0.314, 27.364
CIE-LCH 59.31, 33.141, 204.59
CIE-LUV 59.31, -43.834, -16.401
Hunter-Lab 52.311, -25.288, -9.096
Binary 00010101, 10011110, 10100110

Color Schemes with #159ea6

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Alternatives to #159ea6

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#159ea6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159ea6

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #159ea6

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, #010909 is the darkest color, while #f7fefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159ea6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d5e5e is the less saturated color, while #07abb4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159ea6 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #637e80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9393a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9391b1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #27a2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6597a3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6596ad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #20a0ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population