#279af5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #279af5 is composed of 15.3% red, 60.4% green and 96.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.1% cyan, 37.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.9% black. It has a hue angle of 206.5 degrees, a saturation of 91.2% and a lightness of 55.7%. #279af5 color hex could be obtained by blending #4effff with #0035eb. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 15
    • G 60
    • B 96
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 4
    CMYK color chart

#279af5 color description : Bright blue.

#279af5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #279af5 has RGB values of R:39, G:154, B:245 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.04. Its decimal value is 2595573.

Hex triplet 279af5 #279af5
RGB Decimal 39, 154, 245 rgb(39,154,245)
RGB Percent 15.3, 60.4, 96.1 rgb(15.3%,60.4%,96.1%)
CMYK 84, 37, 0, 4
HSL 206.5°, 91.2, 55.7 hsl(206.5,91.2%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.5°, 84.1, 96.1
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 61.768, 0.894, -54.082
XYZ 28.87, 30.133, 90.676
xyY 0.193, 0.201, 30.133
CIE-LCH 61.768, 54.09, 270.947
CIE-LUV 61.768, -35.699, -86.828
Hunter-Lab 54.893, -2.185, -59.514
Binary 00100111, 10011010, 11110101

Color Schemes with #279af5

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Alternatives to #279af5

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#279af5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #279af5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#279af5;}
.background {background-color:#279af5;}
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Shades and Tints of #279af5

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, #000509 is the darkest color, while #f5faff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #279af5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878f95 is the less saturated color, while #1e9bfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #279af5 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #708799 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7597ef Protanopia 1% of men
  • #549bf6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a9b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5898f1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #439bf6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0ea4cc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population