#272ea2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272ea2 is composed of 15.3% red, 18% green and 63.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.9% cyan, 71.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 236.6 degrees, a saturation of 61.2% and a lightness of 39.4%. #272ea2 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e5cff with #000045. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 15
    • G 18
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#272ea2 color description : Dark blue.

#272ea2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272ea2 has RGB values of R:39, G:46, B:162 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 2567842.

Hex triplet 272ea2 #272ea2
RGB Decimal 39, 46, 162 rgb(39,46,162)
RGB Percent 15.3, 18, 63.5 rgb(15.3%,18%,63.5%)
CMYK 76, 72, 0, 36
HSL 236.6°, 61.2, 39.4 hsl(236.6,61.2%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.6°, 75.9, 63.5
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 26.716, 38.009, -62.969
XYZ 8.334, 4.993, 34.705
xyY 0.174, 0.104, 4.993
CIE-LCH 26.716, 73.552, 301.116
CIE-LUV 26.716, -6.914, -79.346
Hunter-Lab 22.346, 27.466, -76.44
Binary 00100111, 00101110, 10100010

Color Schemes with #272ea2

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Alternatives to #272ea2

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#272ea2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272ea2

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #272ea2

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 #f3f4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272ea2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d5e6c is the less saturated color, while #000cc9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272ea2 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
  • #35374e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00478a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004b78 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005054 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e3d92 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e4087 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e4370 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population