#274e99 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #274e99 is composed of 15.3% red, 30.6% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.5% cyan, 49% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 219.5 degrees, a saturation of 59.4% and a lightness of 37.6%. #274e99 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e9cff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 31
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#274e99 color description : Dark blue.

#274e99 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #274e99 has RGB values of R:39, G:78, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 2576025.

Hex triplet 274e99 #274e99
RGB Decimal 39, 78, 153 rgb(39,78,153)
RGB Percent 15.3, 30.6, 60 rgb(15.3%,30.6%,60%)
CMYK 75, 49, 0, 40
HSL 219.5°, 59.4, 37.6 hsl(219.5,59.4%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.5°, 74.5, 60
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 34.354, 13.439, -45.071
XYZ 9.31, 8.179, 31.223
xyY 0.191, 0.168, 8.179
CIE-LCH 34.354, 47.032, 286.603
CIE-LUV 34.354, -14.661, -63.477
Hunter-Lab 28.6, 8.055, -44.71
Binary 00100111, 01001110, 10011001

Color Schemes with #274e99

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Alternatives to #274e99

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#274e99 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #274e99

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#274e99;}
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Shades and Tints of #274e99

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, #03060c is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #274e99

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5e65 is the less saturated color, while #0242be is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #274e99 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #444c5b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2f579e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005b97 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006269 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2c549c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e5698 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e5b7a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population