#278b6c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #278b6c is composed of 15.3% red, 54.5% green and 42.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 22.3% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 161.4 degrees, a saturation of 56.2% and a lightness of 34.9%. #278b6c color hex could be obtained by blending #4effd8 with #001700. Closest websafe color is: #339966.

    • R 15
    • G 55
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 0
    • Y 22
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#278b6c color description : Dark cyan - lime green.

#278b6c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #278b6c has RGB values of R:39, G:139, B:108 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0, Y:0.22, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 2591596.

Hex triplet 278b6c #278b6c
RGB Decimal 39, 139, 108 rgb(39,139,108)
RGB Percent 15.3, 54.5, 42.4 rgb(15.3%,54.5%,42.4%)
CMYK 72, 0, 22, 45
HSL 161.4°, 56.2, 34.9 hsl(161.4,56.2%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 161.4°, 71.9, 54.5
Web Safe 339966 #339966
CIE-LAB 51.812, -36.174, 8.449
XYZ 12.775, 19.978, 17.369
xyY 0.255, 0.399, 19.978
CIE-LCH 51.812, 37.148, 166.853
CIE-LUV 51.812, -38.843, 16.755
Hunter-Lab 44.697, -27.201, 8.247
Binary 00100111, 10001011, 01101100

Color Schemes with #278b6c

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Alternatives to #278b6c

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#278b6c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #278b6c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#278b6c;}
.background {background-color:#278b6c;}
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Shades and Tints of #278b6c

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 #f1fbf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #278b6c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #575b5a is the less saturated color, while #05ad79 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #278b6c 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d716a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #89826c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #917e7a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #458c96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #65856c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6a8275 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3a8b87 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population