#272ad4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272ad4 is composed of 15.3% red, 16.5% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.6% cyan, 80.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 239 degrees, a saturation of 68.9% and a lightness of 49.2%. #272ad4 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e54ff with #0000a9. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 15
    • G 16
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 80
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#272ad4 color description : Strong blue.

#272ad4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272ad4 has RGB values of R:39, G:42, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.8, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 2566868.

Hex triplet 272ad4 #272ad4
RGB Decimal 39, 42, 212 rgb(39,42,212)
RGB Percent 15.3, 16.5, 83.1 rgb(15.3%,16.5%,83.1%)
CMYK 82, 80, 0, 17
HSL 239°, 68.9, 49.2 hsl(239,68.9%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 239°, 81.6, 83.1
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 31.439, 56.692, -84.768
XYZ 13.546, 6.84, 62.89
xyY 0.163, 0.082, 6.84
CIE-LCH 31.439, 101.978, 303.774
CIE-LUV 31.439, -8.206, -108.874
Hunter-Lab 26.153, 46.686, -124.267
Binary 00100111, 00101010, 11010100

Color Schemes with #272ad4

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Alternatives to #272ad4

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#272ad4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272ad4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#272ad4;}
.background {background-color:#272ad4;}
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Shades and Tints of #272ad4

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, #02030d is the darkest color, while #fcfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272ad4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747587 is the less saturated color, while #0005fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272ad4 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
  • #3c3c3c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #38385a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00519d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005587 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005b5f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e42b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e45a3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e498a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population