#272ca2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272ca2 is composed of 15.3% red, 17.3% green and 63.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.9% cyan, 72.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 237.6 degrees, a saturation of 61.2% and a lightness of 39.4%. #272ca2 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e58ff with #000045. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 15
    • G 17
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 73
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#272ca2 color description : Dark blue.

#272ca2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272ca2 has RGB values of R:39, G:44, B:162 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.73, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 2567330.

Hex triplet 272ca2 #272ca2
RGB Decimal 39, 44, 162 rgb(39,44,162)
RGB Percent 15.3, 17.3, 63.5 rgb(15.3%,17.3%,63.5%)
CMYK 76, 73, 0, 36
HSL 237.6°, 61.2, 39.4 hsl(237.6,61.2%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.6°, 75.9, 63.5
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 26.276, 39.225, -63.694
XYZ 8.258, 4.841, 34.68
xyY 0.173, 0.101, 4.841
CIE-LCH 26.276, 74.803, 301.626
CIE-LUV 26.276, -6.561, -79.496
Hunter-Lab 22.002, 28.491, -78.052
Binary 00100111, 00101100, 10100010

Color Schemes with #272ca2

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Alternatives to #272ca2

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#272ca2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272ca2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#272ca2;}
.background {background-color:#272ca2;}
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Shades and Tints of #272ca2

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, #010104 is the darkest color, while #f3f3fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272ca2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d5e6c is the less saturated color, while #0008c9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272ca2 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
  • #383838 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #35364d 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
  • #0e3c91 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e3f86 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e4270 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population