#278ba8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #278ba8 is composed of 15.3% red, 54.5% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.8% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 193.5 degrees, a saturation of 62.3% and a lightness of 40.6%. #278ba8 color hex could be obtained by blending #4effff with #001751. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 15
    • G 55
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#278ba8 color description : Dark cyan.

#278ba8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #278ba8 has RGB values of R:39, G:139, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 2591656.

Hex triplet 278ba8 #278ba8
RGB Decimal 39, 139, 168 rgb(39,139,168)
RGB Percent 15.3, 54.5, 65.9 rgb(15.3%,54.5%,65.9%)
CMYK 77, 17, 0, 34
HSL 193.5°, 62.3, 40.6 hsl(193.5,62.3%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.5°, 76.8, 65.9
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 53.731, -18.106, -23.411
XYZ 17.135, 21.722, 40.333
xyY 0.216, 0.274, 21.722
CIE-LCH 53.731, 29.596, 232.281
CIE-LUV 53.731, -35.003, -32.81
Hunter-Lab 46.607, -15.936, -18.684
Binary 00100111, 10001011, 10101000

Color Schemes with #278ba8

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Alternatives to #278ba8

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#278ba8 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#278ba8;}
.background {background-color:#278ba8;}
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Shades and Tints of #278ba8

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, #020709 is the darkest color, while #f8fcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #278ba8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676868 is the less saturated color, while #079dc8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #278ba8 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #61757b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e85a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a85b1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #21939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e87a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c87ad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2390a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population
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