#272cbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272cbd is composed of 15.3% red, 17.3% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.4% cyan, 76.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 238 degrees, a saturation of 65.8% and a lightness of 44.7%. #272cbd color hex could be obtained by blending #4e58ff with #00007b. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 15
    • G 17
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#272cbd color description : Strong blue.

#272cbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272cbd has RGB values of R:39, G:44, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 2567357.

Hex triplet 272cbd #272cbd
RGB Decimal 39, 44, 189 rgb(39,44,189)
RGB Percent 15.3, 17.3, 74.1 rgb(15.3%,17.3%,74.1%)
CMYK 79, 77, 0, 26
HSL 238°, 65.8, 44.7 hsl(238,65.8%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 238°, 79.4, 74.1
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 29.174, 48.36, -75.071
XYZ 10.921, 5.906, 48.706
xyY 0.167, 0.09, 5.906
CIE-LCH 29.174, 89.299, 302.789
CIE-LUV 29.174, -7.584, -95.55
Hunter-Lab 24.302, 37.684, -101.814
Binary 00100111, 00101100, 10111101

Color Schemes with #272cbd

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Alternatives to #272cbd

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#272cbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272cbd

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

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, #02020a is the darkest color, while #f9f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272cbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6d77 is the less saturated color, while #040be0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272cbd 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #373855 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004c94 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005080 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00565a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e40a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e4396 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e467e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population