#272640
Dark Blue
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About #272640 Dark Blue
#272640 is a dark blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 39 red, 38 green, and 64 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 242°, saturation of 25%, and lightness of 20%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #272640 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
242°
Hue
25%
Saturation
20%
Lightness
Dark Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #272640 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #272640 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#272640 on White
Contrast Ratio14.61:1
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Aa#272640 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.44:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #272640 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #272640 |
| RGB | rgb(39, 38, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(242, 25%, 20%) |
| RGB Decimal | 39, 38, 64 |
| RGB Percent | 15.3%, 14.9%, 25.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 39%, 41%, 0%, 75% |
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