#279a9b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #279a9b is composed of 15.3% red, 60.4% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.8% cyan, 0.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 180.5 degrees, a saturation of 59.8% and a lightness of 38%. #279a9b color hex could be obtained by blending #4effff with #003537. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 15
    • G 60
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 1
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#279a9b color description : Dark cyan.

#279a9b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #279a9b has RGB values of R:39, G:154, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.01, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 2595483.

Hex triplet 279a9b #279a9b
RGB Decimal 39, 154, 155 rgb(39,154,155)
RGB Percent 15.3, 60.4, 60.8 rgb(15.3%,60.4%,60.8%)
CMYK 75, 1, 0, 39
HSL 180.5°, 59.8, 38 hsl(180.5,59.8%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 180.5°, 74.8, 60.8
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 57.949, -29.991, -9.563
XYZ 18.307, 25.907, 35.044
xyY 0.231, 0.327, 25.907
CIE-LCH 57.949, 31.479, 197.686
CIE-LUV 57.949, -41.307, -9.777
Hunter-Lab 50.899, -24.873, -5.192
Binary 00100111, 10011010, 10011011

Color Schemes with #279a9b

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Alternatives to #279a9b

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#279a9b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #279a9b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#279a9b;}
.background {background-color:#279a9b;}
.border {border:1px solid #279a9b;}

Shades and Tints of #279a9b

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, #040e0e is the darkest color, while #fdffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #279a9b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b6767 is the less saturated color, while #02bfc0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #279a9b 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #687f7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #919097 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #938ea6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #399da9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a9398 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6c92a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #339ca4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population