#2f8979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2f8979 is composed of 18.4% red, 53.7% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.7% yellow and 46.3% black. It has a hue angle of 169.3 degrees, a saturation of 48.9% and a lightness of 36.1%. #2f8979 color hex could be obtained by blending #5efff2 with #001300. Closest websafe color is: #339966.

    • R 18
    • G 54
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 0
    • Y 12
    • K 46
    CMYK color chart

#2f8979 color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#2f8979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2f8979 has RGB values of R:47, G:137, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0, Y:0.12, K:0.46. Its decimal value is 3115385.

Hex triplet 2f8979 #2f8979
RGB Decimal 47, 137, 121 rgb(47,137,121)
RGB Percent 18.4, 53.7, 47.5 rgb(18.4%,53.7%,47.5%)
CMYK 66, 0, 12, 46
HSL 169.3°, 48.9, 36.1 hsl(169.3,48.9%,36.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 169.3°, 65.7, 53.7
Web Safe 339966 #339966
CIE-LAB 51.696, -30.477, 0.78
XYZ 13.568, 19.875, 21.209
xyY 0.248, 0.364, 19.875
CIE-LCH 51.696, 30.487, 178.533
CIE-LUV 51.696, -35.778, 5.548
Hunter-Lab 44.581, -23.692, 3
Binary 00101111, 10001001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #2f8979

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Alternatives to #2f8979

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#2f8979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2f8979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2f8979;}
.background {background-color:#2f8979;}
.border {border:1px solid #2f8979;}

Shades and Tints of #2f8979

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, #020605 is the darkest color, while #f6fcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2f8979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #595f5e is the less saturated color, while #05b394 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2f8979 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #60726f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #868179 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c7e85 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #458b96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #668479 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6a8281 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3d8a8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population