#159C3B Hex Color Code

#159C3B

The Hexadecimal Color #159C3B is a contrast shade of Forest Green. #159C3B RGB value is rgb(21, 156, 59). RGB Color Model of #159C3B consists of 8% red, 61% green and 23% blue. HSL color Mode of #159C3B has 137°(degrees) Hue, 76% Saturation and 35% Lightness. #159C3B color has an wavelength of 533.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #159C3B is #33CC66. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #159C3B is #193. The Closest Color to #159C3B is #228B22. Official Name of #159C3B Hex Code is Forest Green. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #159C3B is 87 Cyan 0 Magenta 62 Yellow 39 Black and #159C3B CMY is 87, 0, 62. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #159C3B is hsl(137,76,35, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(137, 87, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #159C3B is 12.99, 24.25, 8.13.
Hex8 Value of #159C3B is #159C3BFF. Decimal Value of #159C3B is 1416251 and Octal Value of #159C3B is 5316073. Binary Value of #159C3B is 10101, 10011100, 111011 and Android of #159C3B is 4279606331 / 0xff159c3b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #159C3B is 0.286, 0.535, 0.535 and YIQ Color Space of #159C3B is 104.577, -49.2804, -58.7389. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #159C3B is 18.62, 32.07, 8.36. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #159C3B is 56.34, -54.25, 40.5. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #159C3B is 56.34, -50.03, 55.47. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #159C3B is 56.34, 67.7, 143.26. Hunter Lab variable of #159C3B is 49.24, -39.09, 24.68.

#159C3B - Forest Green Color Image
#159C3B - Forest Green Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #159C3B

RGB Percentages of #159C3B

8%
61%
23%

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 #159C3B

8.24%
49.55%
61.18%

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 #159C3B

87%
0%
62%
39%

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 #159C3B

To get 25% Saturated #159C3B Color, you need to convert the hex color #159C3B 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 #159C3B 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 #159C3B

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 #159C3B

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 #159C3B

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 #159C3B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #159C3B to it's the darkest color.

#159C3B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(21, 156, 59)
RGB Percent 8%, 61%, 23%
RYB 21.0, 126.35, 156.0
CMYK 87, 0, 62, 39
CMY 87, 0, 62
HSL hsl(137, 76%, 35%)
HSLA hsl(137, 76%, 35%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(137, 87, 61)
XYZ 12.99, 24.25, 8.13
Hex8 Value #159C3BFF
Decimal Value 1416251
Octal Value 5316073
Binary Value 10101,10011100,111011
Android 4279606331 / 0xff159c3b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(137, 76%, 35%)
xyY 0.286, 0.535, 24.25
YIQ 104.577, -49.2804, -58.7389
LMS 18.62, 32.07, 8.36
CieLAB 56.34, -54.25, 40.5
CieLUV : LCHuv 56.34, -50.03, 55.47
CieLCH : LCHab 56.34, 67.7, 143.26
Hunter Lab 49.24, -39.09, 24.68
YUV 104.577, -22.45, -73.33
YDbDr 104.577, -68.55, 158.91
YCbCr 105.81, 105.41, 75.63
YCoCg 98.0, 40.0, 58.0
YPbPr 104.58, -25.72, -59.61
Munsell Color System 11369.46 359.75/135.21

#159C3B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#159C3B as Background:

Most friendship is faining, most loving mere folly: Then, heigh-ho, the holly. This life is most jolly.

William Shakespeare
<p style="background: #159C3B">…</p>

#159C3B as Text Color:

The essence of friendship is entireness, a total magnanimity and trust. It must not surmise or provide for infirmity. It treats its object as a god, that it might deify both.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="color: #159C3B">…</p>

#159C3B as Text Shadow:

It may be worth noticing as a curious circumstance, when persons past forty before they were at all acquainted form together a very close intimacy of friendship. For grafts of old wood to take, there must be a wonderful congeniality between the trees.

Richard Whately
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #159C3B">…</p>

#159C3B as Linear Gradient:

As the shadow in early morning, is friendship with the wicked; it dwindles hour by hour. But friendship with the good increases, like the evening shadows, till the sun of life sets.

Johann Gottfried Herder
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #159C3B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #159C3B?

RGB Value for #159C3B is rgb(21, 156, 59).

What is the RGB percentage of #159C3B?

RGB percentage for #159C3B is 8% Red 61% Green 23% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #159C3B?

CMYK Color Model of #159C3B is 87 Cyan 0 Magenta 62 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #159C3B?

HSL Value of #159C3B is 137°(degrees) Hue 76 Saturation 35 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #159C3B?

HSV Value of #159C3B is 137 Hue 87 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #159C3B?

XYZ Color Model of #159C3B is 12.99, 24.25, 8.13.