#274ea3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #274ea3 is composed of 15.3% red, 30.6% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.1% cyan, 52.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 221.1 degrees, a saturation of 61.4% and a lightness of 39.6%. #274ea3 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e9cff with #000047. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 31
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#274ea3 color description : Dark blue.

#274ea3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #274ea3 has RGB values of R:39, G:78, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 2576035.

Hex triplet 274ea3 #274ea3
RGB Decimal 39, 78, 163 rgb(39,78,163)
RGB Percent 15.3, 30.6, 63.9 rgb(15.3%,30.6%,63.9%)
CMYK 76, 52, 0, 36
HSL 221.1°, 61.4, 39.6 hsl(221.1,61.4%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.1°, 76.1, 63.9
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 35.051, 17.331, -49.967
XYZ 10.171, 8.524, 35.758
xyY 0.187, 0.157, 8.524
CIE-LCH 35.051, 52.887, 289.129
CIE-LUV 35.051, -14.578, -70.901
Hunter-Lab 29.195, 11.09, -52.18
Binary 00100111, 01001110, 10100011

Color Schemes with #274ea3

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Alternatives to #274ea3

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#274ea3 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#274ea3;}
.background {background-color:#274ea3;}
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Shades and Tints of #274ea3

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, #010205 is the darkest color, while #f4f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #274ea3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d626d is the less saturated color, while #0040ca is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #274ea3 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #454c5d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2058a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005d99 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00646a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2354a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e579c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e5c7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population