#272aae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272aae is composed of 15.3% red, 16.5% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.6% cyan, 75.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 238.7 degrees, a saturation of 63.4% and a lightness of 41.8%. #272aae color hex could be obtained by blending #4e54ff with #00005d. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 15
    • G 16
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#272aae color description : Dark blue.

#272aae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272aae has RGB values of R:39, G:42, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 2566830.

Hex triplet 272aae #272aae
RGB Decimal 39, 42, 174 rgb(39,42,174)
RGB Percent 15.3, 16.5, 68.2 rgb(15.3%,16.5%,68.2%)
CMYK 78, 76, 0, 32
HSL 238.7°, 63.4, 41.8 hsl(238.7,63.4%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.7°, 77.6, 68.2
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 27.137, 44.49, -69.512
XYZ 9.303, 5.143, 40.544
xyY 0.169, 0.094, 5.143
CIE-LCH 27.137, 82.53, 302.621
CIE-LUV 27.137, -6.703, -86.75
Hunter-Lab 22.677, 33.542, -90.129
Binary 00100111, 00101010, 10101110

Color Schemes with #272aae

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Alternatives to #272aae

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#272aae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272aae

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

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, #03030e is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272aae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #69696c is the less saturated color, while #060bcf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272aae 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
  • #383838 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #353550 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00478b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004c79 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005155 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e3d98 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e3f8c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e4375 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population