#279CA0
Cyan
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RGB
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About #279CA0 Cyan
#279CA0 is a cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 39 red, 156 green, and 160 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 182°, saturation of 61%, and lightness of 39%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #279CA0 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
182°
Hue
61%
Saturation
39%
Lightness
Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #279CA0 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #279CA0 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#279CA0 on White
Contrast Ratio3.31:1
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Aa#279CA0 on Black
Contrast Ratio6.35:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #279CA0 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #279CA0 |
| RGB | rgb(39, 156, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 61%, 39%) |
| RGB Decimal | 39, 156, 160 |
| RGB Percent | 15.3%, 61.2%, 62.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 76%, 2%, 0%, 37% |
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