#279af0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #279af0 is composed of 15.3% red, 60.4% green and 94.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.8% cyan, 35.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.9% black. It has a hue angle of 205.7 degrees, a saturation of 87% and a lightness of 54.7%. #279af0 color hex could be obtained by blending #4effff with #0035e1. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 15
    • G 60
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#279af0 color description : Bright blue.

#279af0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #279af0 has RGB values of R:39, G:154, B:240 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 2595568.

Hex triplet 279af0 #279af0
RGB Decimal 39, 154, 240 rgb(39,154,240)
RGB Percent 15.3, 60.4, 94.1 rgb(15.3%,60.4%,94.1%)
CMYK 84, 36, 0, 6
HSL 205.7°, 87, 54.7 hsl(205.7,87%,54.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.7°, 83.8, 94.1
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 61.508, -0.934, -51.746
XYZ 28.117, 29.831, 86.709
xyY 0.194, 0.206, 29.831
CIE-LCH 61.508, 51.754, 268.966
CIE-LUV 61.508, -35.96, -82.687
Hunter-Lab 54.618, -3.692, -55.894
Binary 00100111, 10011010, 11110000

Color Schemes with #279af0

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Alternatives to #279af0

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#279af0 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#279af0;}
.background {background-color:#279af0;}
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Shades and Tints of #279af0

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, #000204 is the darkest color, while #f1f8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #279af0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898c8e is the less saturated color, while #1e9bf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #279af0 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f8697 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7797ea Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a9af2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a9b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a98ec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #479af1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0ea3c9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population