#272ab4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272ab4 is composed of 15.3% red, 16.5% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.3% cyan, 76.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 238.7 degrees, a saturation of 64.4% and a lightness of 42.9%. #272ab4 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e54ff with #000069. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 15
    • G 16
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#272ab4 color description : Strong blue.

#272ab4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272ab4 has RGB values of R:39, G:42, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2566836.

Hex triplet 272ab4 #272ab4
RGB Decimal 39, 42, 180 rgb(39,42,180)
RGB Percent 15.3, 16.5, 70.6 rgb(15.3%,16.5%,70.6%)
CMYK 78, 77, 0, 29
HSL 238.7°, 64.4, 42.9 hsl(238.7,64.4%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.7°, 78.3, 70.6
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 27.796, 46.486, -72.01
XYZ 9.901, 5.382, 43.695
xyY 0.168, 0.091, 5.382
CIE-LCH 27.796, 85.711, 302.844
CIE-LUV 27.796, -6.941, -90.29
Hunter-Lab 23.199, 35.585, -95.432
Binary 00100111, 00101010, 10110100

Color Schemes with #272ab4

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Alternatives to #272ab4

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#272ab4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272ab4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#272ab4;}
.background {background-color:#272ab4;}
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Shades and Tints of #272ab4

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, #010103 is the darkest color, while #f2f2fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272ab4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6b71 is the less saturated color, while #050ad6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272ab4 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
  • #393939 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #353652 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00498e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004d7b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005257 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e3d9c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e408f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e4478 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population