#272ac6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272ac6 is composed of 15.3% red, 16.5% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.3% cyan, 78.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 238.9 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 46.5%. #272ac6 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e54ff with #00008d. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 15
    • G 16
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 79
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#272ac6 color description : Strong blue.

#272ac6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272ac6 has RGB values of R:39, G:42, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.79, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 2566854.

Hex triplet 272ac6 #272ac6
RGB Decimal 39, 42, 198 rgb(39,42,198)
RGB Percent 15.3, 16.5, 77.6 rgb(15.3%,16.5%,77.6%)
CMYK 80, 79, 0, 22
HSL 238.9°, 67.1, 46.5 hsl(238.9,67.1%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.9°, 80.3, 77.6
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 29.822, 52.316, -79.295
XYZ 11.856, 6.164, 53.988
xyY 0.165, 0.086, 6.164
CIE-LCH 29.822, 94.998, 303.415
CIE-LUV 29.822, -7.654, -100.8
Hunter-Lab 24.827, 41.793, -111.552
Binary 00100111, 00101010, 11000110

Color Schemes with #272ac6

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Alternatives to #272ac6

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#272ac6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272ac6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#272ac6;}
.background {background-color:#272ac6;}
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Shades and Tints of #272ac6

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f0f0fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272ac6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70707d is the less saturated color, while #0307ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272ac6 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #373857 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004d96 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005282 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00575b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e40a7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e439a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e4782 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population