#272FA5 color

  • HEX#272FA5
  • RGBrgb(39, 47, 165)
  • HSLhsl(236, 62%, 40%)
  • CMYK76, 72, 0, 35

About #272FA5

#272FA5 is a medium blue color with the hex code #272FA5. In RGB it is red 39, green 47, blue 165; in HSL it is hue 236°, saturation 62%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 76%, 72%, 0%, 35%. Its contrast ratio is 10.31:1 on white and 2.04:1 on black.

#272FA5 Color Conversion

Hex triplet27, 2F, A5
CMYK76.36%, 71.52%, 0.00%, 35.29%
RGB Decimal39, 47, 165
HSL236°, 62%, 40%
RGB Octal47, 57, 245
HSV (HSB)236.19°, 76.36%, 64.71%
RGB Binary100111, 101111, 10100101
CIE-L*AB27.24, 38.46, -63.92
RGB Percent15.29%, 18.43%, 64.71%
CIE-L*CH27.24, 74.60, 301.04
XYZ8.64, 5.18, 36.14
CIE-L*UV27.24, -7.19, -81.08
xyY0.17, 0.10, 5.18
Hunter-Lab22.76, 27.96, -78.21
RYB15.29%, 18.24%, 64.71%

Color Accessibility Scores

#272FA5 on a dark background: contrast 2.04:1, fails WCAG AA.
#272FA5 on a light background: contrast 10.31:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

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Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#272FA5 · #515AD6 · #151A5B · #A59D27 · #D6CD51

Analogous palette

#27A59D · #276EA5 · #272FA5 · #5E27A5 · #9D27A5

Triadic palette

#272FA5 · #A5272F · #2FA527 · #515AD6 · #D6515A

Tetradic palette

#272FA5 · #A5276E · #A59D27 · #27A55E · #151A5B

Monochromatic palette

#0A0C29 · #181D67 · #272FA5 · #454FD3 · #8389E2

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