#272aa6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272aa6 is composed of 15.3% red, 16.5% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.5% cyan, 74.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 238.6 degrees, a saturation of 62% and a lightness of 40.2%. #272aa6 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e54ff with #00004d. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 15
    • G 16
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#272aa6 color description : Dark blue.

#272aa6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272aa6 has RGB values of R:39, G:42, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 2566822.

Hex triplet 272aa6 #272aa6
RGB Decimal 39, 42, 166 rgb(39,42,166)
RGB Percent 15.3, 16.5, 65.1 rgb(15.3%,16.5%,65.1%)
CMYK 77, 75, 0, 35
HSL 238.6°, 62, 40.2 hsl(238.6,62%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.6°, 76.5, 65.1
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 26.274, 41.786, -66.122
XYZ 8.546, 4.84, 36.558
xyY 0.171, 0.097, 4.84
CIE-LCH 26.274, 78.219, 302.291
CIE-LUV 26.274, -6.384, -81.995
Hunter-Lab 22, 30.842, -83.125
Binary 00100111, 00101010, 10100110

Color Schemes with #272aa6

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Alternatives to #272aa6

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#272aa6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272aa6

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #272aa6

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, #020207 is the darkest color, while #f6f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272aa6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666667 is the less saturated color, while #070cc6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272aa6 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
  • #373737 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #34344d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004688 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004a76 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004f53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e3b93 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e3e87 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e4171 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population