All About Color #159D80

#159D80

About #159D80

#159D80 is a dark cyan color with the hex code #159D80. In RGB it is red 21, green 157, blue 128; in HSL it is hue 167°, saturation 76%, lightness 35%; in CMYK it is 87%, 0%, 18%, 38%. Its contrast ratio is 3.41:1 on white and 6.17:1 on black.

#159D80 Color Conversion

Hex triplet15, 9D, 80
CMYK86.62%, 0.00%, 18.47%, 38.43%
RGB Decimal21, 157, 128
HSL167°, 76%, 35%
RGB Octal25, 235, 200
HSV (HSB)167.21°, 86.62%, 61.57%
RGB Binary10101, 10011101, 10000000
CIE-L*AB57.88, -40.86, 5.64
RGB Percent8.24%, 61.57%, 50.20%
CIE-L*CH57.88, 41.24, 172.14
XYZ16.26, 25.83, 24.55
CIE-L*UV57.88, -46.32, 14.05
xyY0.24, 0.39, 25.83
Hunter-Lab50.83, -31.83, 6.94
RYB8.24%, 38.08%, 61.57%

Color Accessibility Scores

#159D80 on a dark background: contrast 6.17:1, passes WCAG AA.
#159D80 on a light background: contrast 3.41:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #159D80, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#159D80 · #2CE2BB · #0A4C3E · #9D1533 · #E22C54

Analogous palette

#339D15 · #159D3C · #159D80 · #15779D · #15339D

Triadic palette

#159D80 · #80159D · #9D8015 · #2CE2BB · #BB2CE2

Tetradic palette

#159D80 · #3C159D · #9D1533 · #779D15 · #0A4C3E

Monochromatic palette

#031612 · #0C5A49 · #159D80 · #1FE0B6 · #62EACC

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