#159B8B Hex Color Code

#159B8B

The Hexadecimal Color #159B8B is a contrast shade of Dark Cyan. #159B8B RGB value is rgb(21, 155, 139). RGB Color Model of #159B8B consists of 8% red, 60% green and 54% blue. HSL color Mode of #159B8B has 173°(degrees) Hue, 76% Saturation and 35% Lightness. #159B8B color has an wavelength of 511.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #159B8B is #33CC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #159B8B is #198. The Closest Color to #159B8B is #008B8B. Official Name of #159B8B Hex Code is Gossamer. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #159B8B is 86 Cyan 0 Magenta 10 Yellow 39 Black and #159B8B CMY is 86, 0, 10. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #159B8B is hsl(173,76,35, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(173, 86, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #159B8B is 16.69, 25.46, 28.46.
Hex8 Value of #159B8B is #159B8BFF. Decimal Value of #159B8B is 1416075 and Octal Value of #159B8B is 5315613. Binary Value of #159B8B is 10101, 10011011, 10001011 and Android of #159B8B is 4279606155 / 0xff159b8b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #159B8B is 0.236, 0.361, 0.361 and YIQ Color Space of #159B8B is 113.11, -74.7098, -33.3202. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #159B8B is 18.55, 31.65, 28.38. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #159B8B is 57.52, -36.91, -1.12. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #159B8B is 57.52, -44.79, 3.82. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #159B8B is 57.52, 36.93, 181.74. Hunter Lab variable of #159B8B is 50.46, -29.26, 1.88.

#159B8B - Gossamer Color Image
#159B8B - Gossamer Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #159B8B

RGB Percentages of #159B8B

8%
60%
54%

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 #159B8B

8.24%
36.18%
60.78%

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 #159B8B

86%
0%
10%
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 #159B8B

To get 25% Saturated #159B8B Color, you need to convert the hex color #159B8B 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 #159B8B 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 #159B8B

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 #159B8B

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 #159B8B

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 #159B8B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #159B8B to it's the darkest color.

#159B8B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(21, 155, 139)
RGB Percent 8%, 60%, 54%
RYB 21.0, 92.25, 155.0
CMYK 86, 0, 10, 39
CMY 86, 0, 10
HSL hsl(173, 76%, 35%)
HSLA hsl(173, 76%, 35%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(173, 86, 61)
XYZ 16.69, 25.46, 28.46
Hex8 Value #159B8BFF
Decimal Value 1416075
Octal Value 5315613
Binary Value 10101,10011011,10001011
Android 4279606155 / 0xff159b8b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(173, 76%, 35%)
xyY 0.236, 0.361, 25.464
YIQ 113.11, -74.7098, -33.3202
LMS 18.55, 31.65, 28.38
CieLAB 57.52, -36.91, -1.12
CieLUV : LCHuv 57.52, -44.79, 3.82
CieLCH : LCHab 57.52, 36.93, 181.74
Hunter Lab 50.46, -29.26, 1.88
YUV 113.11, 12.72, -80.81
YDbDr 113.11, 38.97, 175.15
YCbCr 113.14, 140.83, 70.29
YCoCg 117.5, 80.0, 37.5
YPbPr 113.11, 14.61, -65.7
Munsell Color System 11472.14 208.03/184.04

#159B8B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#159B8B as Background:

If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time - a tremendous whack.

Winston Churchill
<p style="background: #159B8B">…</p>

#159B8B as Text Color:

I was born with music inside me. Music was one of my parts. Like my ribs, my kidneys, my liver, my heart. Like my blood. It was a force already within me when I arrived on the scene. It was a necessity for me-like food or water.

Ray Charles
<p style="color: #159B8B">…</p>

#159B8B as Text Shadow:

You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.

Shirley Chisholm
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #159B8B">…</p>

#159B8B as Linear Gradient:

Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live.

Nicolas Chamfort
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #159B8B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #159B8B?

RGB Value for #159B8B is rgb(21, 155, 139).

What is the RGB percentage of #159B8B?

RGB percentage for #159B8B is 8% Red 60% Green 54% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #159B8B?

CMYK Color Model of #159B8B is 86 Cyan 0 Magenta 10 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #159B8B?

HSL Value of #159B8B is 173°(degrees) Hue 76 Saturation 35 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #159B8B?

HSV Value of #159B8B is 173 Hue 86 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #159B8B?

XYZ Color Model of #159B8B is 16.69, 25.46, 28.46.