#2c979e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2c979e is composed of 17.3% red, 59.2% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.2% cyan, 4.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 183.7 degrees, a saturation of 56.4% and a lightness of 39.6%. #2c979e color hex could be obtained by blending #58ffff with #002f3d. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 17
    • G 59
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#2c979e color description : Dark cyan.

#2c979e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2c979e has RGB values of R:44, G:151, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 2922398.

Hex triplet 2c979e #2c979e
RGB Decimal 44, 151, 158 rgb(44,151,158)
RGB Percent 17.3, 59.2, 62 rgb(17.3%,59.2%,62%)
CMYK 72, 4, 0, 38
HSL 183.7°, 56.4, 39.6 hsl(183.7,56.4%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 183.7°, 72.2, 62
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 57.207, -26.962, -12.376
XYZ 18.275, 25.136, 36.234
xyY 0.229, 0.316, 25.136
CIE-LCH 57.207, 29.667, 204.656
CIE-LUV 57.207, -39.27, -14.5
Hunter-Lab 50.135, -22.671, -7.756
Binary 00101100, 10010111, 10011110

Color Schemes with #2c979e

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Alternatives to #2c979e

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#2c979e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2c979e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2c979e;}
.background {background-color:#2c979e;}
.border {border:1px solid #2c979e;}

Shades and Tints of #2c979e

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, #010405 is the darkest color, while #f4fcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2c979e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626768 is the less saturated color, while #05b9c5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2c979e 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #697e80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8e8e9a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8f8ca9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3a9ba7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a919c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b90a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #359aa3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population