#278273

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #278273?

RGB(39, 130, 115), HSL(170.1, 53.8%, 33.1%), CMYK(70.0%, 0.0%, 11.5%, 49.0%).

Q: Does #278273 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.64:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#278273 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 39, 130, 115, in HSL 170.1°, 53.8%, 33.1%, and in CMYK 70.0%, 0.0%, 11.5%, 49.0%. The nearest named color is Tropical Rain Forest.

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Color Values

HEX

#278273

RGB

39, 130, 115

HSL

170.1, 53.8%, 33.1%

HSV

170.1, 70.0%, 51.0%

CMYK

70.0%, 0.0%, 11.5%, 49.0%

OKLCH

0.5498 0.0872 179.6

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Tropical Rain Forest

Color Psychology

True cyan sits at the boundary of blue and green in the visible spectrum, projecting futurism, precision, and digital innovation. It is a primary color in CMYK printing and RGB displays, giving it a distinctly technological identity. Cyan suggests cutting-edge thinking and clear communication.

Design Usage

Medium cyan is a staple in tech branding, cloud computing services, and developer tools. It works well for interactive elements, link hover states, and data visualization highlights. Because cyan is highly saturated, use it as an accent rather than a dominant color to avoid visual strain.