#279aa5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #279aa5 is composed of 15.3% red, 60.4% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.4% cyan, 6.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 185.2 degrees, a saturation of 61.8% and a lightness of 40%. #279aa5 color hex could be obtained by blending #4effff with #00354b. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 15
    • G 60
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 7
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#279aa5 color description : Dark cyan.

#279aa5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #279aa5 has RGB values of R:39, G:154, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.07, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 2595493.

Hex triplet 279aa5 #279aa5
RGB Decimal 39, 154, 165 rgb(39,154,165)
RGB Percent 15.3, 60.4, 64.7 rgb(15.3%,60.4%,64.7%)
CMYK 76, 7, 0, 35
HSL 185.2°, 61.8, 40 hsl(185.2,61.8%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 185.2°, 76.4, 64.7
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 58.281, -26.891, -14.754
XYZ 19.182, 26.257, 39.652
xyY 0.225, 0.309, 26.257
CIE-LCH 58.281, 30.673, 208.751
CIE-LUV 58.281, -40.621, -18.284
Hunter-Lab 51.242, -22.854, -10.011
Binary 00100111, 10011010, 10100101

Color Schemes with #279aa5

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Alternatives to #279aa5

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#279aa5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #279aa5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#279aa5;}
.background {background-color:#279aa5;}
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Shades and Tints of #279aa5

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, #010606 is the darkest color, while #f5fcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #279aa5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666666 is the less saturated color, while #08b4c4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #279aa5 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #698082 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8f91a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8f8faf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #339faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6994a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6993ab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2e9da8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population