#272791
Blue
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RGB
HSL
About #272791 Blue
#272791 is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 39 red, 39 green, and 145 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 240°, saturation of 58%, and lightness of 36%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #272791 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
240°
Hue
58%
Saturation
36%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #272791 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #272791 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#272791 on White
Contrast Ratio11.76:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#272791 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.79:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #272791 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #272791 |
| RGB | rgb(39, 39, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(240, 58%, 36%) |
| RGB Decimal | 39, 39, 145 |
| RGB Percent | 15.3%, 15.3%, 56.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 73%, 73%, 0%, 43% |
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