#278EA4

Cyan

The color #278EA4 is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 39, 142, 164 and HSL values of 191°, 62%, 40%.

Color Values for #278EA4

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HEX:
#278EA4
RGB:
rgb(39,142,164) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(191,62%,40%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(76%, 13%, 0%, 36%) Copied!

Color Composition of #278EA4

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #278EA4. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 15.3%
Green: 55.7%
Blue: 64.3%

Contrast Analysis for #278EA4

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #278EA4

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #278EA4

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #278EA4

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #278EA4

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #278EA4

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #278EA4

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #278EA4 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #278EA4

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #278EA4 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #278EA4

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #278EA4. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

#278EA4 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #278EA4. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #278EA4 is a cyan with RGB values of 39, 142, 164 and HSL values of 191°, 62%, 40%.

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