#279eaf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #279eaf is composed of 15.3% red, 62% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.7% cyan, 9.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 187.5 degrees, a saturation of 63.6% and a lightness of 42%. #279eaf color hex could be obtained by blending #4effff with #003d5f. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 15
    • G 62
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#279eaf color description : Dark cyan.

#279eaf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #279eaf has RGB values of R:39, G:158, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 2596527.

Hex triplet 279eaf #279eaf
RGB Decimal 39, 158, 175 rgb(39,158,175)
RGB Percent 15.3, 62, 68.6 rgb(15.3%,62%,68.6%)
CMYK 78, 10, 0, 31
HSL 187.5°, 63.6, 42 hsl(187.5,63.6%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.5°, 77.7, 68.6
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 59.869, -25.717, -18.011
XYZ 20.799, 27.978, 44.859
xyY 0.222, 0.299, 27.978
CIE-LCH 59.869, 31.397, 215.006
CIE-LUV 59.869, -41.376, -23.703
Hunter-Lab 52.894, -22.375, -13.257
Binary 00100111, 10011110, 10101111

Color Schemes with #279eaf

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Alternatives to #279eaf

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#279eaf Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #279eaf

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, #030d0f is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #279eaf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696d6d is the less saturated color, while #06b7d0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #279eaf 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b8386 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9194aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9093b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2ea3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b98ac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6a97b5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2ba1af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population