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#159DB3

#159DB3oklch(0.6405 0.1084 212.6)

#159DB3 (#159DB3) is a medium muted teal, closest to the CSS color cadetblue. In OKLCH it has lightness 64.0%, chroma 0.108 and hue 212.6°; its relative luminance is 27.5%. White text reads best on it (APCA Lc 64, WCAG 3.23:1). It prints well on coated paper (FOGRA39, ΔE00 0.3).

#159DB3 in every format

HEX#159DB3
RGBrgb(21 157 179)
HSLhsl(188.4 79.0% 39.2%)
HSB / HSVhsb(188.4 88.3% 70.2%)
HWBhwb(188.4 8.2% 29.8%)
CMYK (formula)cmyk(88/12/0/30)
CMYK (FOGRA39 coated)cmyk(77/17/27/2)
CIELAB (D50)lab(59.04 -28.65 -21.57)
LChlch(59.04 35.87 217.0)
OKLaboklab(0.6405 -0.0913 -0.0584)
OKLCHoklch(0.6405 0.1084 212.6)
CIE XYZ (D65)color(xyz-d65 0.20502 0.27527 0.46882)
CIE xyYxyY(0.2160 0.2900 0.2753)
Display P3color(display-p3 0.2850 0.6065 0.6908)
Linear sRGBcolor(srgb-linear 0.00750 0.33716 0.45079)
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Text on #159DB3

White textWCAG 3.23:1 · APCA Lc 64
Black textWCAG 6.51:1 · APCA Lc 45

Color blindness

Machado 2009 simulation
#159DB3normal
#8C97B4protanopia
#7989B3deuteranopia
#00A6A4tritanopia

Tints and shades

OKLCH lightness steps, hue held
#B1FDFF
#79EBFF
#5CD0E7
#3EB6CD
#159DB3
#00849A
#006C80
#005364
#003C49
#002630
#001219

Harmonies

hue rotations in OKLCH
Complementary
#159DB3
#C57261
Analogous
#159DB3
#1EA192
#4A93C9
Triadic
#159DB3
#B373A9
#A38A34
Split complementary
#159DB3
#C26F86
#BB7C41
Tetradic
#159DB3
#997CC3
#C57261
#809748

Similar colors

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Palettes with #159DB3

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