#272c54

Color #272c54

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 23.74 Nearest Tailwind class blue-950 #162456 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#272c54

RGB

rgb(39, 44, 84)

HSL

hsl(233.3, 36.6%, 24.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(233.3, 53.6%, 32.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(53.6%, 47.6%, 0%, 67.1%)

LAB

lab(19.53, 10.59, -25.1)

LCH

lch(19.53, 27.24, 292.88)

OKLCH

oklch(31%, 0.0716, 276.01)

HWB

hwb(233.3, 15.3%, 67.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#544f27

Analogous

#274254

#272c54

#382754

Triadic

#272c54

#54272c

#2c5427

Split-complementary

#272c54

#543827

#425427

Tetradic

#272c54

#4f2754

#544f27

#2c5427

Square

#272c54

#542742

#544f27

#275438

Shades

Color #272c54 mixed toward black.

#202546

#1a1d38

#13162a

#0d0f1c

#06070e

Tints

Color #272c54 mixed toward white.

#3b4380

#505aac

#7b83c2

#a7acd6

#d3d6eb

Tones

Color #272c54 mixed toward gray.

#2b2f50

#2e324c

#323549

#363845

#3a3b41

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.57:1

White text reads better on this background (13.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#29294d · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#29294b · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#274644 · ΔE 24

Achromatopsia

#2f2f2f · ΔE 17.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #272c54;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#272c54]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#272c54 (#272c54) is rgb(39, 44, 84) in RGB.

No, #272c54 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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