#279f9e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #279f9e is composed of 15.3% red, 62.4% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.6% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 179.5 degrees, a saturation of 60.6% and a lightness of 38.8%. #279f9e color hex could be obtained by blending #4effff with #003f3d. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 15
    • G 62
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 0
    • Y 1
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#279f9e color description : Dark cyan.

#279f9e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #279f9e has RGB values of R:39, G:159, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0, Y:0.01, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 2596766.

Hex triplet 279f9e #279f9e
RGB Decimal 39, 159, 158 rgb(39,159,158)
RGB Percent 15.3, 62.4, 62 rgb(15.3%,62.4%,62%)
CMYK 75, 0, 1, 38
HSL 179.5°, 60.6, 38.8 hsl(179.5,60.6%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 179.5°, 75.5, 62.4
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 59.612, -31.499, -8.783
XYZ 19.404, 27.694, 36.669
xyY 0.232, 0.331, 27.694
CIE-LCH 59.612, 32.7, 195.58
CIE-LUV 59.612, -42.914, -8.41
Hunter-Lab 52.625, -26.277, -4.475
Binary 00100111, 10011111, 10011110

Color Schemes with #279f9e

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Alternatives to #279f9e

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#279f9e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #279f9e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#279f9e;}
.background {background-color:#279f9e;}
.border {border:1px solid #279f9e;}

Shades and Tints of #279f9e

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f1fcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #279f9e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c6a6a is the less saturated color, while #01c5c3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #279f9e 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
  • #6a8282 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #96949a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9991a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3ba2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d989b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f96a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #34a1a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population