#28979b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #28979b is composed of 15.7% red, 59.2% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.2% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 182.1 degrees, a saturation of 59% and a lightness of 38.2%. #28979b color hex could be obtained by blending #50ffff with #002f37. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 16
    • G 59
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#28979b color description : Dark cyan.

#28979b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #28979b has RGB values of R:40, G:151, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 2660251.

Hex triplet 28979b #28979b
RGB Decimal 40, 151, 155 rgb(40,151,155)
RGB Percent 15.7, 59.2, 60.8 rgb(15.7%,59.2%,60.8%)
CMYK 74, 3, 0, 39
HSL 182.1°, 59, 38.2 hsl(182.1,59%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 182.1°, 74.2, 60.8
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 57.026, -28.401, -10.944
XYZ 17.856, 24.949, 34.883
xyY 0.23, 0.321, 24.949
CIE-LCH 57.026, 30.437, 201.074
CIE-LUV 57.026, -40.072, -12.089
Hunter-Lab 49.949, -23.599, -6.442
Binary 00101000, 10010111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #28979b

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#28979b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #28979b

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, #040e0f is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #28979b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d6667 is the less saturated color, while #02bac1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #28979b 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #667d7d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8e8e98 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #908ba6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #389ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #699199 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6a8fa2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3299a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population