#28979f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #28979f is composed of 15.7% red, 59.2% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.8% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 184 degrees, a saturation of 59.8% and a lightness of 39%. #28979f color hex could be obtained by blending #50ffff with #002f3f. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 16
    • G 59
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#28979f color description : Dark cyan.

#28979f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #28979f has RGB values of R:40, G:151, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 2660255.

Hex triplet 28979f #28979f
RGB Decimal 40, 151, 159 rgb(40,151,159)
RGB Percent 15.7, 59.2, 62.4 rgb(15.7%,59.2%,62.4%)
CMYK 75, 5, 0, 38
HSL 184°, 59.8, 39 hsl(184,59.8%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 184°, 74.8, 62.4
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 57.159, -27.16, -13.028
XYZ 18.198, 25.086, 36.682
xyY 0.228, 0.314, 25.086
CIE-LCH 57.159, 30.123, 205.626
CIE-LUV 57.159, -39.802, -15.49
Hunter-Lab 50.086, -22.795, -8.363
Binary 00101000, 10010111, 10011111

Color Schemes with #28979f

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Alternatives to #28979f

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#28979f Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #28979f

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 #28979f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e6969 is the less saturated color, while #02b8c5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #28979f 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #677d7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d8e9b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e8ca9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #369ba7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #68919c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6990a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #309aa4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population