#2a979b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a979b is composed of 16.5% red, 59.2% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.9% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 182.1 degrees, a saturation of 57.4% and a lightness of 38.6%. #2a979b color hex could be obtained by blending #54ffff with #002f37. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 16
    • G 59
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#2a979b color description : Dark cyan.

#2a979b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a979b has RGB values of R:42, G:151, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 2791323.

Hex triplet 2a979b #2a979b
RGB Decimal 42, 151, 155 rgb(42,151,155)
RGB Percent 16.5, 59.2, 60.8 rgb(16.5%,59.2%,60.8%)
CMYK 73, 3, 0, 39
HSL 182.1°, 57.4, 38.6 hsl(182.1,57.4%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 182.1°, 72.9, 60.8
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 57.066, -28.148, -10.88
XYZ 17.936, 24.99, 34.887
xyY 0.231, 0.321, 24.99
CIE-LCH 57.066, 30.178, 201.133
CIE-LUV 57.066, -39.776, -12.022
Hunter-Lab 49.99, -23.439, -6.384
Binary 00101010, 10010111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #2a979b

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Alternatives to #2a979b

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#2a979b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a979b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a979b;}
.background {background-color:#2a979b;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a979b;}

Shades and Tints of #2a979b

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 #f0fbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a979b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f6666 is the less saturated color, while #04bac1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a979b 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
  • #687d7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8e8e98 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #908ca6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3a9ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a9199 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b90a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3499a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population