#272ca0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272ca0 is composed of 15.3% red, 17.3% green and 62.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.6% cyan, 72.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.3% black. It has a hue angle of 237.5 degrees, a saturation of 60.8% and a lightness of 39%. #272ca0 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e58ff with #000041. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 15
    • G 17
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 73
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#272ca0 color description : Dark blue.

#272ca0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272ca0 has RGB values of R:39, G:44, B:160 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.73, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 2567328.

Hex triplet 272ca0 #272ca0
RGB Decimal 39, 44, 160 rgb(39,44,160)
RGB Percent 15.3, 17.3, 62.7 rgb(15.3%,17.3%,62.7%)
CMYK 76, 73, 0, 37
HSL 237.5°, 60.8, 39 hsl(237.5,60.8%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.5°, 75.6, 62.7
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 26.07, 38.526, -62.819
XYZ 8.081, 4.77, 33.751
xyY 0.173, 0.102, 4.77
CIE-LCH 26.07, 73.692, 301.52
CIE-LUV 26.07, -6.486, -78.286
Hunter-Lab 21.841, 27.824, -76.332
Binary 00100111, 00101100, 10100000

Color Schemes with #272ca0

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Alternatives to #272ca0

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#272ca0 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #272ca0

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f2f2fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272ca0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d5d6a is the less saturated color, while #0109c6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272ca0 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
  • #35364d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004587 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004975 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004e53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e3c90 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e3e85 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e426f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population