#159ab5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159ab5 is composed of 8.2% red, 60.4% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.4% cyan, 14.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 190.1 degrees, a saturation of 79.2% and a lightness of 39.6%. #159ab5 color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #00356b. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 8
    • G 60
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#159ab5 color description : Strong cyan.

#159ab5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159ab5 has RGB values of R:21, G:154, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 1415861.

Hex triplet 159ab5 #159ab5
RGB Decimal 21, 154, 181 rgb(21,154,181)
RGB Percent 8.2, 60.4, 71 rgb(8.2%,60.4%,71%)
CMYK 88, 15, 0, 29
HSL 190.1°, 79.2, 39.6 hsl(190.1,79.2%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 190.1°, 88.4, 71
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 58.607, -23.183, -23.354
XYZ 20.203, 26.605, 47.784
xyY 0.214, 0.281, 26.605
CIE-LCH 58.607, 32.907, 225.21
CIE-LUV 58.607, -41.299, -32.575
Hunter-Lab 51.58, -20.349, -18.821
Binary 00010101, 10011010, 10110101

Color Schemes with #159ab5

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Alternatives to #159ab5

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#159ab5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159ab5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159ab5;}
.background {background-color:#159ab5;}
.border {border:1px solid #159ab5;}

Shades and Tints of #159ab5

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, #010405 is the darkest color, while #f3fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159ab5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636767 is the less saturated color, while #05a4c5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159ab5 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
  • #627c82 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b91b0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8690be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6094b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d94bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #079eaf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population