#272cb1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272cb1 is composed of 15.3% red, 17.3% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78% cyan, 75.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 237.8 degrees, a saturation of 63.9% and a lightness of 42.4%. #272cb1 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e58ff with #000063. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 15
    • G 17
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#272cb1 color description : Dark blue.

#272cb1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272cb1 has RGB values of R:39, G:44, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 2567345.

Hex triplet 272cb1 #272cb1
RGB Decimal 39, 44, 177 rgb(39,44,177)
RGB Percent 15.3, 17.3, 69.4 rgb(15.3%,17.3%,69.4%)
CMYK 78, 75, 0, 31
HSL 237.8°, 63.9, 42.4 hsl(237.8,63.9%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.8°, 78, 69.4
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 27.863, 44.367, -70.109
XYZ 9.672, 5.406, 42.126
xyY 0.169, 0.095, 5.406
CIE-LCH 27.863, 82.968, 302.327
CIE-LUV 27.863, -7.129, -88.474
Hunter-Lab 23.252, 33.557, -91.143
Binary 00100111, 00101100, 10110001

Color Schemes with #272cb1

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Alternatives to #272cb1

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#272cb1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272cb1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#272cb1;}
.background {background-color:#272cb1;}
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Shades and Tints of #272cb1

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #eff0fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272cb1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696a6f is the less saturated color, while #060dd2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272cb1 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
  • #3a3a3a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #363752 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00498e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004d7b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005357 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e3e9b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e418f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e4477 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population