All About Color #272AEC

#272AEC

About #272AEC

#272AEC is a medium blue color with the hex code #272AEC. In RGB it is red 39, green 42, blue 236; in HSL it is hue 239°, saturation 84%, lightness 54%; in CMYK it is 83%, 82%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 7.99:1 on white and 2.63:1 on black.

#272AEC Color Conversion

Hex triplet27, 2A, EC
CMYK83.47%, 82.20%, 0.00%, 7.45%
RGB Decimal39, 42, 236
HSL239°, 84%, 54%
RGB Octal47, 52, 354
HSV (HSB)239.09°, 83.47%, 92.55%
RGB Binary100111, 101010, 11101100
CIE-L*AB34.28, 63.91, -93.81
RGB Percent15.29%, 16.47%, 92.55%
CIE-L*CH34.28, 113.51, 304.26
XYZ16.80, 8.14, 80.04
CIE-L*UV34.28, -9.14, -122.54
xyY0.16, 0.08, 8.14
Hunter-Lab28.54, 55.18, -146.33
RYB15.29%, 16.45%, 92.55%

Color Accessibility Scores

#272AEC on a dark background: contrast 2.63:1, fails WCAG AA.
#272AEC on a light background: contrast 7.99:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #272AEC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#272AEC · #7C7EF4 · #0F11A9 · #ECE927 · #F4F27C

Analogous palette

#27ECE9 · #278DEC · #272AEC · #8627EC · #E927EC

Triadic palette

#272AEC · #EC272A · #2AEC27 · #7C7EF4 · #F47C7E

Tetradic palette

#272AEC · #EC278D · #ECE927 · #27EC86 · #0F11A9

Monochromatic palette

#0A0C71 · #1013B7 · #272AEC · #6E70F2 · #B4B5F8

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