Cyan

The color #159E88 is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 21, 158, 136 and HSL values of 170°, 77%, 35%.

Color Values for #159E88

Below are the different color format representations for #159E88. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#159E88
RGB:
rgb(21,158,136) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(170,77%,35%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(87%, 0%, 14%, 38%) Copied!

Color Composition of #159E88

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #159E88. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 8.2%
Green: 62%
Blue: 53.3%

Contrast Analysis for #159E88

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #159E88

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #159E88

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #159E88

The complementary color for #159E88 is #9E152B. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #159E88

The analogous colors for #159E88 are #159E42 and #15709E. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #159E88

The triadic colors for #159E88 are #87159E and #9E8715. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #159E88

These are the darker variations of #159E88. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #117E6D and #0D5F52. This progression shows how #159E88 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #159E88

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #44B1A0 and #73C5B8. This progression shows how #159E88. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #159E88

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #159E88. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #159E88

Companies and brands that incorporate #159E88 in their visual identity.

#159E88 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #159E88. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #159E88 is a cyan with RGB values of 21, 158, 136 and HSL values of 170°, 77%, 35%.

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