#159eb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159eb5 is composed of 8.2% red, 62% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.4% cyan, 12.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 188.6 degrees, a saturation of 79.2% and a lightness of 39.6%. #159eb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003d6b. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 62
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#159eb5 color description : Strong cyan.

#159eb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159eb5 has RGB values of R:21, G:158, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 1416885.

Hex triplet 159eb5 #159eb5
RGB Decimal 21, 158, 181 rgb(21,158,181)
RGB Percent 8.2, 62, 71 rgb(8.2%,62%,71%)
CMYK 88, 13, 0, 29
HSL 188.6°, 79.2, 39.6 hsl(188.6,79.2%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 188.6°, 88.4, 71
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 59.841, -25.234, -21.463
XYZ 20.874, 27.947, 48.008
xyY 0.216, 0.289, 27.947
CIE-LCH 59.841, 33.127, 220.382
CIE-LUV 59.841, -42.702, -29.344
Hunter-Lab 52.865, -22.032, -16.837
Binary 00010101, 10011110, 10110101

Color Schemes with #159eb5

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Alternatives to #159eb5

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#159eb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159eb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159eb5;}
.background {background-color:#159eb5;}
.border {border:1px solid #159eb5;}

Shades and Tints of #159eb5

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, #010505 is the darkest color, while #f3fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159eb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636767 is the less saturated color, while #05a9c5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159eb5 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #648084 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8f94af Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c93be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6398b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6197bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #07a2b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population