#279b96 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #279b96 is composed of 15.3% red, 60.8% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.2% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 177.4 degrees, a saturation of 59.8% and a lightness of 38%. #279b96 color hex could be obtained by blending #4effff with #00372d. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 15
    • G 61
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 0
    • Y 3
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#279b96 color description : Dark cyan.

#279b96 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #279b96 has RGB values of R:39, G:155, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0, Y:0.03, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 2595734.

Hex triplet 279b96 #279b96
RGB Decimal 39, 155, 150 rgb(39,155,150)
RGB Percent 15.3, 60.8, 58.8 rgb(15.3%,60.8%,58.8%)
CMYK 75, 0, 3, 39
HSL 177.4°, 59.8, 38 hsl(177.4,59.8%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 177.4°, 74.8, 60.8
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 58.108, -31.971, -6.481
XYZ 18.061, 26.074, 32.933
xyY 0.234, 0.338, 26.074
CIE-LCH 58.108, 32.622, 191.459
CIE-LUV 58.108, -42.014, -4.811
Hunter-Lab 51.063, -26.224, -2.495
Binary 00100111, 10011011, 10010110

Color Schemes with #279b96

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Alternatives to #279b96

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#279b96 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#279b96;}
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Shades and Tints of #279b96

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 #279b96

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b6766 is the less saturated color, while #02c0b8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #279b96 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
  • #687f7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #939093 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #978ea2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3d9da9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c9494 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e929d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #359ca2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population