#279ca5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #279ca5 is composed of 15.3% red, 61.2% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.4% cyan, 5.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 184.3 degrees, a saturation of 61.8% and a lightness of 40%. #279ca5 color hex could be obtained by blending #4effff with #00394b. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 15
    • G 61
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#279ca5 color description : Dark cyan.

#279ca5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #279ca5 has RGB values of R:39, G:156, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 2596005.

Hex triplet 279ca5 #279ca5
RGB Decimal 39, 156, 165 rgb(39,156,165)
RGB Percent 15.3, 61.2, 64.7 rgb(15.3%,61.2%,64.7%)
CMYK 76, 5, 0, 35
HSL 184.3°, 61.8, 40 hsl(184.3,61.8%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 184.3°, 76.4, 64.7
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 58.903, -27.888, -13.814
XYZ 19.515, 26.923, 39.763
xyY 0.226, 0.312, 26.923
CIE-LCH 58.903, 31.122, 206.35
CIE-LUV 58.903, -41.344, -16.701
Hunter-Lab 51.887, -23.67, -9.115
Binary 00100111, 10011100, 10100101

Color Schemes with #279ca5

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Alternatives to #279ca5

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#279ca5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #279ca5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#279ca5;}
.background {background-color:#279ca5;}
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Shades and Tints of #279ca5

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 #279ca5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666666 is the less saturated color, while #08b7c4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #279ca5 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #698183 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9192a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9290af Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #34a0ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b96a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b94ab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2f9ea9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population