#279cae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #279cae is composed of 15.3% red, 61.2% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.6% cyan, 10.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 188 degrees, a saturation of 63.4% and a lightness of 41.8%. #279cae color hex could be obtained by blending #4effff with #00395d. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 15
    • G 61
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#279cae color description : Dark cyan.

#279cae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #279cae has RGB values of R:39, G:156, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 2596014.

Hex triplet 279cae #279cae
RGB Decimal 39, 156, 174 rgb(39,156,174)
RGB Percent 15.3, 61.2, 68.2 rgb(15.3%,61.2%,68.2%)
CMYK 78, 10, 0, 32
HSL 188°, 63.4, 41.8 hsl(188,63.4%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 188°, 77.6, 68.2
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 59.216, -25.025, -18.438
XYZ 20.363, 27.262, 44.231
xyY 0.222, 0.297, 27.262
CIE-LCH 59.216, 31.084, 216.383
CIE-LUV 59.216, -40.727, -24.437
Hunter-Lab 52.213, -21.759, -13.676
Binary 00100111, 10011100, 10101110

Color Schemes with #279cae

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Alternatives to #279cae

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#279cae Preview

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

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, #030c0e is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #279cae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696c6c is the less saturated color, while #06b4cf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #279cae 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a8285 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9093a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e91b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2da1ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6996ab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6895b4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b9fad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population