Cyan

The color #159FBD is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 21, 159, 189 and HSL values of 191°, 80%, 41%.

Color Values for #159FBD

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

HEX:
#159FBD
RGB:
rgb(21,159,189) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(191,80%,41%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(89%, 16%, 0%, 26%) Copied!

Color Composition of #159FBD

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

Red: 8.2%
Green: 62.4%
Blue: 74.1%

Contrast Analysis for #159FBD

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 #159FBD

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #159FBD

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

Complementary Colors for #159FBD

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #159FBD

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #159FBD

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #159FBD

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #159FBD darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #159FBD

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #159FBD lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #159FBD

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

Brands that use #159FBD

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

#159FBD Closest Pantone Colors

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

The color #159FBD is a cyan with RGB values of 21, 159, 189 and HSL values of 191°, 80%, 41%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #159FBD including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.