#279EAD
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About #279EAD Cyan
#279EAD is a cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 39 red, 158 green, and 173 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 187°, saturation of 63%, and lightness of 42%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
187°
Hue
63%
Saturation
42%
Lightness
Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #279EAD based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #279EAD against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#279EAD on White
Contrast Ratio3.19:1
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Aa#279EAD on Black
Contrast Ratio6.58:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #279EAD across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #279EAD |
| RGB | rgb(39, 158, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 63%, 42%) |
| RGB Decimal | 39, 158, 173 |
| RGB Percent | 15.3%, 62.0%, 67.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 77%, 9%, 0%, 32% |
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