#272471

Color #272471

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 8.25 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-900 #312c85 · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#272471

RGB

rgb(39, 36, 113)

HSL

hsl(242.3, 51.7%, 29.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(242.3, 68.1%, 44.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(65.5%, 68.1%, 0%, 55.7%)

LAB

lab(19.58, 26.82, -44.07)

LCH

lch(19.58, 51.59, 301.32)

OKLCH

oklch(31.8%, 0.1282, 277.93)

HWB

hwb(242.3, 14.1%, 55.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6e7124

Analogous

#244871

#272471

#4d2471

Triadic

#272471

#712724

#247127

Split-complementary

#272471

#714d24

#487124

Tetradic

#272471

#71246e

#6e7124

#247127

Square

#272471

#712448

#6e7124

#24714d

Shades

Color #272471 mixed toward black.

#201e5e

#1a184b

#131238

#0d0c26

#060613

Tints

Color #272471 mixed toward white.

#37329f

#4d48c5

#7a76d3

#a6a4e2

#d3d1f0

Tones

Color #272471 mixed toward gray.

#2d2a6b

#333164

#39375e

#3f3e57

#454451

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.58:1

White text reads better on this background (13.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#262665 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#262662 · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#275a57 · ΔE 30.7

Achromatopsia

#2f2f2f · ΔE 24.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #272471;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#272471]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#272471 (#272471) is rgb(39, 36, 113) in RGB.

No, #272471 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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