#278ca5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #278ca5 is composed of 15.3% red, 54.9% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.4% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 191.9 degrees, a saturation of 61.8% and a lightness of 40%. #278ca5 color hex could be obtained by blending #4effff with #00194b. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 15
    • G 55
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#278ca5 color description : Dark cyan.

#278ca5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #278ca5 has RGB values of R:39, G:140, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 2591909.

Hex triplet 278ca5 #278ca5
RGB Decimal 39, 140, 165 rgb(39,140,165)
RGB Percent 15.3, 54.9, 64.7 rgb(15.3%,54.9%,64.7%)
CMYK 76, 15, 0, 35
HSL 191.9°, 61.8, 40 hsl(191.9,61.8%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 191.9°, 76.4, 64.7
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 53.923, -19.657, -21.389
XYZ 17.004, 21.903, 38.927
xyY 0.218, 0.281, 21.903
CIE-LCH 53.923, 29.05, 227.417
CIE-LUV 53.923, -35.554, -29.415
Hunter-Lab 46.8, -17.044, -16.555
Binary 00100111, 10001100, 10100101

Color Schemes with #278ca5

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Alternatives to #278ca5

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#278ca5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #278ca5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#278ca5;}
.background {background-color:#278ca5;}
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Shades and Tints of #278ca5

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, #010506 is the darkest color, while #f5fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #278ca5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666666 is the less saturated color, while #089fc4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #278ca5 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #62767b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8086a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d85ae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #26939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6088a3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d87ab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2691a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population