#15b5bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #15b5bc is composed of 8.2% red, 71% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.8% cyan, 3.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 182.5 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 41%. #15b5bc color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #006b79. Closest websafe color is: #00cccc.

    • R 8
    • G 71
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#15b5bc color description : Strong cyan.

#15b5bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #15b5bc has RGB values of R:21, G:181, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 1422780.

Hex triplet 15b5bc #15b5bc
RGB Decimal 21, 181, 188 rgb(21,181,188)
RGB Percent 8.2, 71, 73.7 rgb(8.2%,71%,73.7%)
CMYK 89, 4, 0, 26
HSL 182.5°, 79.9, 41 hsl(182.5,79.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 182.5°, 88.8, 73.7
Web Safe 00cccc #00cccc
CIE-LAB 67.153, -34.23, -14.273
XYZ 25.907, 36.835, 53.319
xyY 0.223, 0.317, 36.835
CIE-LCH 67.153, 37.087, 202.635
CIE-LUV 67.153, -50.193, -16.905
Hunter-Lab 60.692, -30.016, -9.602
Binary 00010101, 10110101, 10111100

Color Schemes with #15b5bc

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Alternatives to #15b5bc

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#15b5bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #15b5bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#15b5bc;}
.background {background-color:#15b5bc;}
.border {border:1px solid #15b5bc;}

Shades and Tints of #15b5bc

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, #010b0c is the darkest color, while #f9fefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #15b5bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656b6c is the less saturated color, while #05c4cc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #15b5bc 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f8f91 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7a7b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a7a4c7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2bb7c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #71acb7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #72aac3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #23b6c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population