#272496 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272496 is composed of 15.3% red, 14.1% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74% cyan, 76% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 241.6 degrees, a saturation of 61.3% and a lightness of 36.5%. #272496 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e48ff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 15
    • G 14
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#272496 color description : Dark blue.

#272496 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272496 has RGB values of R:39, G:36, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 2565270.

Hex triplet 272496 #272496
RGB Decimal 39, 36, 150 rgb(39,36,150)
RGB Percent 15.3, 14.1, 58.8 rgb(15.3%,14.1%,58.8%)
CMYK 74, 76, 0, 41
HSL 241.6°, 61.3, 36.5 hsl(241.6,61.3%,36.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 241.6°, 76, 58.8
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 23.32, 39.815, -61.235
XYZ 6.972, 3.895, 29.237
xyY 0.174, 0.097, 3.895
CIE-LCH 23.32, 73.041, 303.032
CIE-LUV 23.32, -4.76, -72.574
Hunter-Lab 19.735, 28.52, -74.022
Binary 00100111, 00100100, 10010110

Color Schemes with #272496

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Alternatives to #272496

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#272496 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272496

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CSS codes
.text {color:#272496;}
.background {background-color:#272496;}
.border {border:1px solid #272496;}

Shades and Tints of #272496

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, #020208 is the darkest color, while #f7f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272496

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #565664 is the less saturated color, while #0500ba is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272496 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
  • #323232 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #302f46 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00407c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00436c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00484c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e3585 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e387b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e3b67 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population