#274cb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #274cb8 is composed of 15.3% red, 29.8% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.8% cyan, 58.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 224.7 degrees, a saturation of 65% and a lightness of 43.7%. #274cb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e98ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 15
    • G 30
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 59
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#274cb8 color description : Strong blue.

#274cb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #274cb8 has RGB values of R:39, G:76, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.59, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 2575544.

Hex triplet 274cb8 #274cb8
RGB Decimal 39, 76, 184 rgb(39,76,184)
RGB Percent 15.3, 29.8, 72.2 rgb(15.3%,29.8%,72.2%)
CMYK 79, 59, 0, 28
HSL 224.7°, 65, 43.7 hsl(224.7,65%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.7°, 78.8, 72.2
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 36.1, 26.759, -60.739
XYZ 12.071, 9.06, 46.457
xyY 0.179, 0.134, 9.06
CIE-LCH 36.1, 66.373, 293.776
CIE-LUV 36.1, -13.987, -86.615
Hunter-Lab 30.1, 18.91, -70.441
Binary 00100111, 01001100, 10111000

Color Schemes with #274cb8

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Alternatives to #274cb8

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#274cb8 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #274cb8

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 #f5f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #274cb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6e73 is the less saturated color, while #053bda is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #274cb8 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #454d62 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005ab1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00609b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00676c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e55b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e58a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e5d88 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population