#27235c

Color #27235c

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 16.91 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-950 #1e1a4d · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#27235c

RGB

rgb(39, 35, 92)

HSL

hsl(244.2, 44.9%, 24.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(244.2, 62%, 36.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(57.6%, 62%, 0%, 63.9%)

LAB

lab(17.49, 19.9, -33.71)

LCH

lch(17.49, 39.15, 300.55)

OKLCH

oklch(29.7%, 0.0986, 281.7)

HWB

hwb(244.2, 13.7%, 63.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#585c23

Analogous

#233c5c

#27235c

#43235c

Triadic

#27235c

#5c2723

#235c27

Split-complementary

#27235c

#5c4323

#3c5c23

Tetradic

#27235c

#5c2358

#585c23

#235c27

Square

#27235c

#5c233c

#585c23

#235c43

Shades

Color #27235c mixed toward black.

#201d4d

#1a173d

#13112e

#0d0c1f

#06060f

Tints

Color #27235c mixed toward white.

#3b358a

#4e46b9

#7a74ca

#a7a3dc

#d3d1ed

Tones

Color #27235c mixed toward gray.

#2b2857

#2f2c53

#33314e

#373649

#3b3b44

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.48:1

White text reads better on this background (14.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#252552 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#262650 · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#274a48 · ΔE 26.7

Achromatopsia

#2b2b2b · ΔE 21.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #27235c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#27235c]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#27235c (#27235c) is rgb(39, 35, 92) in RGB.

No, #27235c is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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