#15b9b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #15b9b5 is composed of 8.2% red, 72.5% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 178.5 degrees, a saturation of 79.6% and a lightness of 40.4%. #15b9b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #00736b. Closest websafe color is: #00cccc.

    • R 8
    • G 73
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 0
    • Y 2
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#15b9b5 color description : Strong cyan.

#15b9b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #15b9b5 has RGB values of R:21, G:185, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0, Y:0.02, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 1423797.

Hex triplet 15b9b5 #15b9b5
RGB Decimal 21, 185, 181 rgb(21,185,181)
RGB Percent 8.2, 72.5, 71 rgb(8.2%,72.5%,71%)
CMYK 89, 0, 2, 27
HSL 178.5°, 79.6, 40.4 hsl(178.5,79.6%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 178.5°, 88.6, 72.5
Web Safe 00cccc #00cccc
CIE-LAB 68.161, -38.205, -8.901
XYZ 25.996, 38.191, 49.715
xyY 0.228, 0.335, 38.191
CIE-LCH 68.161, 39.228, 193.115
CIE-LUV 68.161, -52.124, -7.818
Hunter-Lab 61.799, -33.061, -4.438
Binary 00010101, 10111001, 10110101

Color Schemes with #15b9b5

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Alternatives to #15b9b5

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#15b9b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #15b9b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#15b9b5;}
.background {background-color:#15b9b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #15b9b5;}

Shades and Tints of #15b9b5

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 #f6fefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #15b9b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646a6a is the less saturated color, while #05c9c4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #15b9b5 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #719291 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aca9ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #afa6c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #36bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #75afb0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #77adbc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2ab9c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population