#02979b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #02979b is composed of 0.8% red, 59.2% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 98.7% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 181.6 degrees, a saturation of 97.5% and a lightness of 30.8%. #02979b color hex could be obtained by blending #04ffff with #002f37. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 1
    • G 59
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 99
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#02979b color description : Dark cyan.

#02979b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #02979b has RGB values of R:2, G:151, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.99, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 169883.

Hex triplet 02979b #02979b
RGB Decimal 2, 151, 155 rgb(2,151,155)
RGB Percent 0.8, 59.2, 60.8 rgb(0.8%,59.2%,60.8%)
CMYK 99, 3, 0, 39
HSL 181.6°, 97.5, 30.8 hsl(181.6,97.5%,30.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 181.6°, 98.7, 60.8
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 56.596, -31.165, -11.634
XYZ 17.006, 24.511, 34.843
xyY 0.223, 0.321, 24.511
CIE-LCH 56.596, 33.266, 200.47
CIE-LUV 56.596, -43.252, -12.802
Hunter-Lab 49.508, -25.325, -7.071
Binary 00000010, 10010111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #02979b

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Alternatives to #02979b

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#02979b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#02979b;}
.background {background-color:#02979b;}
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Shades and Tints of #02979b

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000000 is the darkest color, while #ecfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #02979b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4a5253 is the less saturated color, while #02979b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #02979b is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #567475 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d8d97 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e8aa6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1f9ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a9098 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b8fa2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1499a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population