#272ea5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272ea5 is composed of 15.3% red, 18% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.4% cyan, 72.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 236.7 degrees, a saturation of 61.8% and a lightness of 40%. #272ea5 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e5cff with #00004b. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 15
    • G 18
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#272ea5 color description : Dark blue.

#272ea5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272ea5 has RGB values of R:39, G:46, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 2567845.

Hex triplet 272ea5 #272ea5
RGB Decimal 39, 46, 165 rgb(39,46,165)
RGB Percent 15.3, 18, 64.7 rgb(15.3%,18%,64.7%)
CMYK 76, 72, 0, 35
HSL 236.7°, 61.8, 40 hsl(236.7,61.8%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.7°, 76.4, 64.7
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 27.022, 39.064, -64.283
XYZ 8.604, 5.101, 36.126
xyY 0.173, 0.102, 5.101
CIE-LCH 27.022, 75.222, 301.287
CIE-LUV 27.022, -7.021, -81.17
Hunter-Lab 22.586, 28.471, -79.023
Binary 00100111, 00101110, 10100101

Color Schemes with #272ea5

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Alternatives to #272ea5

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#272ea5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272ea5

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #272ea5

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, #010206 is the darkest color, while #f5f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272ea5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666666 is the less saturated color, while #0812c4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272ea5 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
  • #35374f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00478b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004b79 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005155 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e3e94 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e4089 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e4472 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population