#279ca0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #279ca0 is composed of 15.3% red, 61.2% green and 62.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.6% cyan, 2.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.3% black. It has a hue angle of 182 degrees, a saturation of 60.8% and a lightness of 39%. #279ca0 color hex could be obtained by blending #4effff with #003941. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 15
    • G 61
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#279ca0 color description : Dark cyan.

#279ca0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #279ca0 has RGB values of R:39, G:156, B:160 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 2596000.

Hex triplet 279ca0 #279ca0
RGB Decimal 39, 156, 160 rgb(39,156,160)
RGB Percent 15.3, 61.2, 62.7 rgb(15.3%,61.2%,62.7%)
CMYK 76, 2, 0, 37
HSL 182°, 60.8, 39 hsl(182,60.8%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 182°, 75.6, 62.7
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 58.737, -29.439, -11.225
XYZ 19.068, 26.745, 37.413
xyY 0.229, 0.321, 26.745
CIE-LCH 58.737, 31.506, 200.873
CIE-LUV 58.737, -41.689, -12.443
Hunter-Lab 51.715, -24.685, -6.692
Binary 00100111, 10011100, 10100000

Color Schemes with #279ca0

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Alternatives to #279ca0

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#279ca0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #279ca0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#279ca0;}
.background {background-color:#279ca0;}
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Shades and Tints of #279ca0

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f2fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #279ca0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d6a6a is the less saturated color, while #01c0c6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #279ca0 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
  • #92929c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9490ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #38a0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b959d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6c94a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #319ea7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population