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#272EFF

#272eff ≈ Han Purple

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#272eff is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.29% red, 18.04% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.71% cyan, 81.96% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 238.06°, with 100% saturation and 57.65% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 3.63.

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Relative luminance0.0961

Complementary

  1. #272eff
  2. #fff827

Split complementary

  1. #272eff
  2. #ff8c27
  3. #9aff27

Analogous

  1. #279aff
  2. #272eff
  3. #8c27ff

Triadic

  1. #272eff
  2. #ff272e
  3. #2eff27

Tetradic

  1. #272eff
  2. #f827ff
  3. #fff827
  4. #2eff27

Square

  1. #272eff
  2. #ff279a
  3. #fff827
  4. #27ff8c

Monochromatic

  1. #00058d
  2. #0007da
  3. #272eff
  4. #7478ff
  5. #c0c2ff

Shades

#272eff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #272eff
  2. #2329e6
  3. #1f25cc
  4. #1b20b3
  5. #171c99
  6. #141780
  7. #101266
  8. #0c0e4d
  9. #080933
  10. #04051a
  11. #000000

Tints

#272eff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #272eff
  2. #3d43ff
  3. #5258ff
  4. #686dff
  5. #7d82ff
  6. #9397ff
  7. #a9abff
  8. #bec0ff
  9. #d4d5ff
  10. #e9eaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#272eff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #272eff
  2. #3036f2
  3. #393ee6
  4. #4247d9
  5. #4b4fcc
  6. #5457c0
  7. #5c5fb3
  8. #6567a6
  9. #6e7099
  10. #77788d
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #494ab4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0062ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004cfc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00739a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0052ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0042fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005fca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-272eff {
  color: #272eff;
}
Background
.bg-272eff {
  background-color: #272eff;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-272eff {
  border: 2px solid #272eff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #272eff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 39 46 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 100% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-272eff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #272eff, #8c27ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-272eff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(39 46 255 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.63 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.14 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.74 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.25 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.54 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.72 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.72 #d8d100 Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#272eff  rgb(39, 46, 255)  hsl(238, 100%, 58%)  Han Purple
#fff827  rgb(255, 248, 39)  hsl(58, 100%, 58%)  Lemon
#ff272e  rgb(255, 39, 46)  hsl(358, 100%, 58%)  Tractor Red
#2eff27  rgb(46, 255, 39)  hsl(118, 100%, 58%)  Neon Green