#159BCB Hex Color Code

#159BCB

The Hexadecimal Color #159BCB is a contrast shade of Light Sea Green. #159BCB RGB value is rgb(21, 155, 203). RGB Color Model of #159BCB consists of 8% red, 60% green and 79% blue. HSL color Mode of #159BCB has 196°(degrees) Hue, 81% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #159BCB color has an wavelength of 496.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #159BCB is #33CCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #159BCB is #19C. The Closest Color to #159BCB is #20B2AA. Official Name of #159BCB Hex Code is Pacific Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #159BCB is 90 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #159BCB CMY is 90, 24, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #159BCB is hsl(196,81,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(196, 90, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #159BCB is 22.81, 27.91, 60.67.
Hex8 Value of #159BCB is #159BCBFF. Decimal Value of #159BCB is 1416139 and Octal Value of #159BCB is 5315713. Binary Value of #159BCB is 10101, 10011011, 11001011 and Android of #159BCB is 4279606219 / 0xff159bcb. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #159BCB is 0.205, 0.251, 0.251 and YIQ Color Space of #159BCB is 120.406, -95.273, -13.4034. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #159BCB is 18.85, 31.7, 60.11. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #159BCB is 59.81, -16.04, -33.87. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #159BCB is 59.81, -40.04, -50.9. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #159BCB is 59.81, 37.48, 244.66. Hunter Lab variable of #159BCB is 52.83, -15.38, -31.11.

#159BCB - Pacific Blue Color Image
#159BCB - Pacific Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #159BCB

RGB Percentages of #159BCB

8%
60%
79%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #159BCB

8.24%
38.5%
79.61%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #159BCB

90%
24%
0%
20%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #159BCB

To get 25% Saturated #159BCB Color, you need to convert the hex color #159BCB to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #159BCB hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #159BCB

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #159BCB

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #159BCB

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #159BCB to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #159BCB to it's the darkest color.

#159BCB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(21, 155, 203)
RGB Percent 8%, 60%, 79%
RYB 21.0, 98.18, 203.0
CMYK 90, 24, 0, 20
CMY 90, 24, 0
HSL hsl(196, 81%, 44%)
HSLA hsl(196, 81%, 44%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(196, 90, 80)
XYZ 22.81, 27.91, 60.67
Hex8 Value #159BCBFF
Decimal Value 1416139
Octal Value 5315713
Binary Value 10101,10011011,11001011
Android 4279606219 / 0xff159bcb
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(196, 81%, 44%)
xyY 0.205, 0.251, 27.911
YIQ 120.406, -95.273, -13.4034
LMS 18.85, 31.7, 60.11
CieLAB 59.81, -16.04, -33.87
CieLUV : LCHuv 59.81, -40.04, -50.9
CieLCH : LCHab 59.81, 37.48, 244.66
Hunter Lab 52.83, -15.38, -31.11
YUV 120.406, 40.63, -87.21
YDbDr 120.406, 124.28, 189.04
YCbCr 119.41, 168.94, 65.72
YCoCg 133.5, 112.0, 21.5
YPbPr 120.41, 46.61, -70.9
Munsell Color System 11627.00 253.84/220.84

#159BCB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#159BCB as Background:

The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.

Elizabeth Hardwick
<p style="background: #159BCB">…</p>

#159BCB as Text Color:

Science does not mean an idle resting upon a body of certain knowledge; it means unresting endeavor and continually progressing development toward an end which the poetic intuition may apprehend, but which the intellect can never fully grasp.

Max Planck
<p style="color: #159BCB">…</p>

#159BCB as Text Shadow:

It is not enough to have knowledge; one must apply it. It is not enough to have wishes; one must also accomplish it.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #159BCB">…</p>

#159BCB as Linear Gradient:

It has long been recognized that an essential element in protecting human rights was a widespread knowledge among the population of what their rights are and how they can be defended.

Boutros Boutros-Ghali
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #159BCB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #159BCB?

RGB Value for #159BCB is rgb(21, 155, 203).

What is the RGB percentage of #159BCB?

RGB percentage for #159BCB is 8% Red 60% Green 79% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #159BCB?

CMYK Color Model of #159BCB is 90 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #159BCB?

HSL Value of #159BCB is 196°(degrees) Hue 81 Saturation 44 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #159BCB?

HSV Value of #159BCB is 196 Hue 90 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #159BCB?

XYZ Color Model of #159BCB is 22.81, 27.91, 60.67.