#279bbf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #279bbf is composed of 15.3% red, 60.8% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.6% cyan, 18.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 194.2 degrees, a saturation of 66.1% and a lightness of 45.1%. #279bbf color hex could be obtained by blending #4effff with #00377f. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 15
    • G 61
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#279bbf color description : Strong cyan.

#279bbf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #279bbf has RGB values of R:39, G:155, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 2595775.

Hex triplet 279bbf #279bbf
RGB Decimal 39, 155, 191 rgb(39,155,191)
RGB Percent 15.3, 60.8, 74.9 rgb(15.3%,60.8%,74.9%)
CMYK 80, 19, 0, 25
HSL 194.2°, 66.1, 45.1 hsl(194.2,66.1%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.2°, 79.6, 74.9
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 59.556, -18.867, -27.515
XYZ 21.959, 27.634, 53.464
xyY 0.213, 0.268, 27.634
CIE-LCH 59.556, 33.362, 235.561
CIE-LUV 59.556, -39.232, -39.988
Hunter-Lab 52.568, -17.427, -23.503
Binary 00100111, 10011011, 10111111

Color Schemes with #279bbf

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Alternatives to #279bbf

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#279bbf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #279bbf

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

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, #020a0c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #279bbf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7678 is the less saturated color, while #04aee2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #279bbf 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b8289 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a93ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8493c7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0ba3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6696bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6296c4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #15a0b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population