#2c979a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2c979a is composed of 17.3% red, 59.2% green and 60.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.4% cyan, 1.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 181.6 degrees, a saturation of 55.6% and a lightness of 38.8%. #2c979a color hex could be obtained by blending #58ffff with #002f35. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 17
    • G 59
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#2c979a color description : Dark cyan.

#2c979a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2c979a has RGB values of R:44, G:151, B:154 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 2922394.

Hex triplet 2c979a #2c979a
RGB Decimal 44, 151, 154 rgb(44,151,154)
RGB Percent 17.3, 59.2, 60.4 rgb(17.3%,59.2%,60.4%)
CMYK 71, 2, 0, 40
HSL 181.6°, 55.6, 38.8 hsl(181.6,55.6%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 181.6°, 71.4, 60.4
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 57.076, -28.188, -10.29
XYZ 17.936, 25, 34.45
xyY 0.232, 0.323, 25
CIE-LCH 57.076, 30.008, 200.055
CIE-LUV 57.076, -39.53, -11.107
Hunter-Lab 50, -23.468, -5.851
Binary 00101100, 10010111, 10011010

Color Schemes with #2c979a

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Alternatives to #2c979a

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#2c979a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2c979a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2c979a;}
.background {background-color:#2c979a;}
.border {border:1px solid #2c979a;}

Shades and Tints of #2c979a

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 #f1fbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2c979a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616565 is the less saturated color, while #06bbc0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2c979a 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
  • #8f8e97 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #918ba5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3c9ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b9198 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6c8fa1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3699a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population