#279bc0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #279bc0 is composed of 15.3% red, 60.8% green and 75.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.7% cyan, 19.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.7% black. It has a hue angle of 194.5 degrees, a saturation of 66.2% and a lightness of 45.3%. #279bc0 color hex could be obtained by blending #4effff with #003781. 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

#279bc0 color description : Strong cyan.

#279bc0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #279bc0 has RGB values of R:39, G:155, B:192 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 2595776.

Hex triplet 279bc0 #279bc0
RGB Decimal 39, 155, 192 rgb(39,155,192)
RGB Percent 15.3, 60.8, 75.3 rgb(15.3%,60.8%,75.3%)
CMYK 80, 19, 0, 25
HSL 194.5°, 66.2, 45.3 hsl(194.5,66.2%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.5°, 79.7, 75.3
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 59.597, -18.527, -28.015
XYZ 22.07, 27.678, 54.045
xyY 0.213, 0.267, 27.678
CIE-LCH 59.597, 33.587, 236.523
CIE-LUV 59.597, -39.166, -40.857
Hunter-Lab 52.61, -17.186, -24.081
Binary 00100111, 10011011, 11000000

Color Schemes with #279bc0

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Alternatives to #279bc0

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#279bc0 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#279bc0;}
.background {background-color:#279bc0;}
.border {border:1px solid #279bc0;}

Shades and Tints of #279bc0

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, #030a0d is the darkest color, while #fbfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #279bc0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7679 is the less saturated color, while #03ade4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #279bc0 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c838a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a93bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8393c8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6696bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6196c5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0ea0b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population