#272997 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272997 is composed of 15.3% red, 16.1% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.2% cyan, 72.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 238.9 degrees, a saturation of 58.9% and a lightness of 37.3%. #272997 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e52ff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 15
    • G 16
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 73
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#272997 color description : Dark blue.

#272997 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272997 has RGB values of R:39, G:41, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.73, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 2566551.

Hex triplet 272997 #272997
RGB Decimal 39, 41, 151 rgb(39,41,151)
RGB Percent 15.3, 16.1, 59.2 rgb(15.3%,16.1%,59.2%)
CMYK 74, 73, 0, 41
HSL 238.9°, 58.9, 37.3 hsl(238.9,58.9%,37.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.9°, 74.2, 59.2
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 24.485, 37.198, -59.929
XYZ 7.214, 4.251, 29.717
xyY 0.175, 0.103, 4.251
CIE-LCH 24.485, 70.535, 301.828
CIE-LUV 24.485, -5.611, -73.021
Hunter-Lab 20.618, 26.376, -71.021
Binary 00100111, 00101001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #272997

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Alternatives to #272997

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#272997 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272997

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CSS codes
.text {color:#272997;}
.background {background-color:#272997;}
.border {border:1px solid #272997;}

Shades and Tints of #272997

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, #03030b is the darkest color, while #fafafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272997

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5a5a64 is the less saturated color, while #0206bc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272997 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
  • #353535 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #323349 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004281 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004670 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004b4f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e3989 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e3b7e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e3e69 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population