#272fb4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272fb4 is composed of 15.3% red, 18.4% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.3% cyan, 73.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 236.6 degrees, a saturation of 64.4% and a lightness of 42.9%. #272fb4 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e5eff with #000069. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 15
    • G 18
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 74
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#272fb4 color description : Strong blue.

#272fb4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272fb4 has RGB values of R:39, G:47, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.74, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2568116.

Hex triplet 272fb4 #272fb4
RGB Decimal 39, 47, 180 rgb(39,47,180)
RGB Percent 15.3, 18.4, 70.6 rgb(15.3%,18.4%,70.6%)
CMYK 78, 74, 0, 29
HSL 236.6°, 64.4, 42.9 hsl(236.6,64.4%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.6°, 78.3, 70.6
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 28.796, 43.66, -70.357
XYZ 10.09, 5.759, 43.757
xyY 0.169, 0.097, 5.759
CIE-LCH 28.796, 82.803, 301.822
CIE-LUV 28.796, -7.723, -90.126
Hunter-Lab 23.998, 33.053, -91.31
Binary 00100111, 00101111, 10110100

Color Schemes with #272fb4

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Alternatives to #272fb4

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#272fb4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272fb4

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #272fb4

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, #010103 is the darkest color, while #f2f2fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272fb4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6b71 is the less saturated color, while #0511d6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272fb4 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
  • #3c3c3c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #383954 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004b92 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004f7f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005559 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e419e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e4392 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e477a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population