#278c6f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #278c6f is composed of 15.3% red, 54.9% green and 43.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 20.7% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 162.8 degrees, a saturation of 56.4% and a lightness of 35.1%. #278c6f color hex could be obtained by blending #4effde with #001900. Closest websafe color is: #339966.

    • R 15
    • G 55
    • B 44
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 0
    • Y 21
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#278c6f color description : Dark cyan - lime green.

#278c6f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #278c6f has RGB values of R:39, G:140, B:111 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0, Y:0.21, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 2591855.

Hex triplet 278c6f #278c6f
RGB Decimal 39, 140, 111 rgb(39,140,111)
RGB Percent 15.3, 54.9, 43.5 rgb(15.3%,54.9%,43.5%)
CMYK 72, 0, 21, 45
HSL 162.8°, 56.4, 35.1 hsl(162.8,56.4%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 162.8°, 72.1, 54.9
Web Safe 339966 #339966
CIE-LAB 52.213, -35.858, 7.289
XYZ 13.083, 20.334, 18.273
xyY 0.253, 0.393, 20.334
CIE-LCH 52.213, 36.592, 168.509
CIE-LUV 52.213, -39.034, 15.212
Hunter-Lab 45.093, -27.125, 7.539
Binary 00100111, 10001100, 01101111

Color Schemes with #278c6f

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Alternatives to #278c6f

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#278c6f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #278c6f

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Shades and Tints of #278c6f

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f2fbf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #278c6f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #575c5a is the less saturated color, while #05ae7e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #278c6f 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
  • #5d716b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a826f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #917f7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #448d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #66866f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6a8377 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #398c88 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population