#278faf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #278faf is composed of 15.3% red, 56.1% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.7% cyan, 18.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 194.1 degrees, a saturation of 63.6% and a lightness of 42%. #278faf color hex could be obtained by blending #4effff with #001f5f. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 15
    • G 56
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#278faf color description : Dark cyan.

#278faf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #278faf has RGB values of R:39, G:143, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 2592687.

Hex triplet 278faf #278faf
RGB Decimal 39, 143, 175 rgb(39,143,175)
RGB Percent 15.3, 56.1, 68.6 rgb(15.3%,56.1%,68.6%)
CMYK 78, 18, 0, 31
HSL 194.1°, 63.6, 42 hsl(194.1,63.6%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.1°, 77.7, 68.6
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 55.247, -17.881, -25.089
XYZ 18.395, 23.17, 44.058
xyY 0.215, 0.271, 23.17
CIE-LCH 55.247, 30.809, 234.522
CIE-LUV 55.247, -35.999, -35.697
Hunter-Lab 48.135, -16.022, -20.574
Binary 00100111, 10001111, 10101111

Color Schemes with #278faf

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Alternatives to #278faf

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#278faf Preview

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Shades and Tints of #278faf

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, #030c0f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #278faf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696c6d is the less saturated color, while #06a0d0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #278faf 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #657980 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8189ab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c89b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1b97a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #608bac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d8bb4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1f94a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population