#279ba2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #279ba2 is composed of 15.3% red, 60.8% green and 63.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.9% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 183.4 degrees, a saturation of 61.2% and a lightness of 39.4%. #279ba2 color hex could be obtained by blending #4effff with #003745. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 15
    • G 61
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#279ba2 color description : Dark cyan.

#279ba2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #279ba2 has RGB values of R:39, G:155, B:162 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 2595746.

Hex triplet 279ba2 #279ba2
RGB Decimal 39, 155, 162 rgb(39,155,162)
RGB Percent 15.3, 60.8, 63.5 rgb(15.3%,60.8%,63.5%)
CMYK 76, 4, 0, 36
HSL 183.4°, 61.2, 39.4 hsl(183.4,61.2%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 183.4°, 75.9, 63.5
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 58.491, -28.329, -12.732
XYZ 19.078, 26.481, 38.286
xyY 0.228, 0.316, 26.481
CIE-LCH 58.491, 31.059, 204.2
CIE-LUV 58.491, -41.189, -14.93
Hunter-Lab 51.46, -23.879, -8.09
Binary 00100111, 10011011, 10100010

Color Schemes with #279ba2

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Alternatives to #279ba2

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#279ba2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #279ba2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#279ba2;}
.background {background-color:#279ba2;}
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Shades and Tints of #279ba2

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, #010404 is the darkest color, while #f3fcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #279ba2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d6b6c is the less saturated color, while #00bdc9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #279ba2 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #698081 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #91919e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #928fad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #369fab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a959f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b93a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #309da7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population