#279eb0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #279eb0 is composed of 15.3% red, 62% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.8% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 187.9 degrees, a saturation of 63.7% and a lightness of 42.2%. #279eb0 color hex could be obtained by blending #4effff with #003d61. 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

#279eb0 color description : Dark cyan.

#279eb0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #279eb0 has RGB values of R:39, G:158, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 2596528.

Hex triplet 279eb0 #279eb0
RGB Decimal 39, 158, 176 rgb(39,158,176)
RGB Percent 15.3, 62, 69 rgb(15.3%,62%,69%)
CMYK 78, 10, 0, 31
HSL 187.9°, 63.7, 42.2 hsl(187.9,63.7%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.9°, 77.8, 69
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 59.905, -25.395, -18.522
XYZ 20.898, 28.018, 45.378
xyY 0.222, 0.297, 28.018
CIE-LCH 59.905, 31.432, 216.104
CIE-LUV 59.905, -41.308, -24.566
Hunter-Lab 52.932, -22.158, -13.777
Binary 00100111, 10011110, 10110000

Color Schemes with #279eb0

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Alternatives to #279eb0

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#279eb0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #279eb0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#279eb0;}
.background {background-color:#279eb0;}
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Shades and Tints of #279eb0

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, #030e0f is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #279eb0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696d6e is the less saturated color, while #06b6d1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #279eb0 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
  • #9194ab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9093ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2da3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a98ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6997b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2ba1af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population