#272cb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272cb6 is composed of 15.3% red, 17.3% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.6% cyan, 75.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 237.9 degrees, a saturation of 64.7% and a lightness of 43.3%. #272cb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e58ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 15
    • G 17
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#272cb6 color description : Strong blue.

#272cb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272cb6 has RGB values of R:39, G:44, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2567350.

Hex triplet 272cb6 #272cb6
RGB Decimal 39, 44, 182 rgb(39,44,182)
RGB Percent 15.3, 17.3, 71.4 rgb(15.3%,17.3%,71.4%)
CMYK 79, 76, 0, 29
HSL 237.9°, 64.7, 43.3 hsl(237.9,64.7%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.9°, 78.6, 71.4
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 28.405, 46.044, -72.194
XYZ 10.179, 5.609, 44.8
xyY 0.168, 0.093, 5.609
CIE-LCH 28.405, 85.627, 302.529
CIE-LUV 28.405, -7.319, -91.433
Hunter-Lab 23.684, 35.27, -95.57
Binary 00100111, 00101100, 10110110

Color Schemes with #272cb6

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Alternatives to #272cb6

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#272cb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272cb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#272cb6;}
.background {background-color:#272cb6;}
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Shades and Tints of #272cb6

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 #272cb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6b72 is the less saturated color, while #050cd8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272cb6 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
  • #3a3a3a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #363753 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004a90 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004e7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005458 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e3f9e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e4292 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e457a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population