#21979e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #21979e is composed of 12.9% red, 59.2% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.1% cyan, 4.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 183.4 degrees, a saturation of 65.4% and a lightness of 37.5%. #21979e color hex could be obtained by blending #42ffff with #002f3d. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 13
    • G 59
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#21979e color description : Dark cyan.

#21979e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #21979e has RGB values of R:33, G:151, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 2201502.

Hex triplet 21979e #21979e
RGB Decimal 33, 151, 158 rgb(33,151,158)
RGB Percent 12.9, 59.2, 62 rgb(12.9%,59.2%,62%)
CMYK 79, 4, 0, 38
HSL 183.4°, 65.4, 37.5 hsl(183.4,65.4%,37.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 183.4°, 79.1, 62
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 57.001, -28.254, -12.708
XYZ 17.864, 24.923, 36.215
xyY 0.226, 0.315, 24.923
CIE-LCH 57.001, 30.98, 204.217
CIE-LUV 57.001, -40.781, -14.848
Hunter-Lab 49.923, -23.495, -8.063
Binary 00100001, 10010111, 10011110

Color Schemes with #21979e

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Alternatives to #21979e

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#21979e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #21979e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#21979e;}
.background {background-color:#21979e;}
.border {border:1px solid #21979e;}

Shades and Tints of #21979e

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, #020b0c is the darkest color, while #fbfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #21979e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c6363 is the less saturated color, while #04b1bb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #21979e 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #647c7d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d8e9a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e8ca9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #309ba7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #66919b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6690a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b9aa3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population