All About Color #272BB0

#272BB0

About #272BB0

#272BB0 is a medium blue color with the hex code #272BB0. In RGB it is red 39, green 43, blue 176; in HSL it is hue 238°, saturation 64%, lightness 42%; in CMYK it is 78%, 76%, 0%, 31%. Its contrast ratio is 10.20:1 on white and 2.06:1 on black.

#272BB0 Color Conversion

Hex triplet27, 2B, B0
CMYK77.84%, 75.57%, 0.00%, 30.98%
RGB Decimal39, 43, 176
HSL238°, 64%, 42%
RGB Octal47, 53, 260
HSV (HSB)238.25°, 77.84%, 69.02%
RGB Binary100111, 101011, 10110000
CIE-L*AB27.56, 44.60, -70.02
RGB Percent15.29%, 16.86%, 69.02%
CIE-L*CH27.56, 83.02, 302.50
XYZ9.54, 5.29, 41.59
CIE-L*UV27.56, -6.93, -87.91
xyY0.17, 0.09, 5.29
Hunter-Lab23.01, 33.73, -91.08
RYB15.29%, 16.82%, 69.02%

Color Accessibility Scores

#272BB0 on a dark background: contrast 2.06:1, fails WCAG AA.
#272BB0 on a light background: contrast 10.20:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #272BB0, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#272BB0 · #585CDA · #161964 · #B0AB27 · #DAD658

Analogous palette

#27B0AB · #2770B0 · #272BB0 · #6727B0 · #AB27B0

Triadic palette

#272BB0 · #B0272B · #2BB027 · #585CDA · #DA585C

Tetradic palette

#272BB0 · #B02770 · #B0AB27 · #27B067 · #161964

Monochromatic palette

#0B0C32 · #191C71 · #272BB0 · #4B50D8 · #8A8DE5

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