#27569e

Color #27569e

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 17.23 Nearest Tailwind class sky-800 #00598a · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#27569e

RGB

rgb(39, 86, 158)

HSL

hsl(216.3, 60.4%, 38.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.3, 75.3%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(75.3%, 45.6%, 0%, 38%)

LAB

lab(37.03, 10.06, -43.77)

LCH

lch(37.03, 44.91, 282.94)

OKLCH

oklch(46%, 0.1278, 258.86)

HWB

hwb(216.3, 15.3%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9e6f27

Analogous

#27919e

#27569e

#33279e

Triadic

#27569e

#9e2756

#569e27

Split-complementary

#27569e

#9e3327

#919e27

Tetradic

#27569e

#6f279e

#9e6f27

#569e27

Square

#27569e

#9e2791

#9e6f27

#279e33

Shades

Color #27569e mixed toward black.

#204884

#1a3969

#132b4f

#0d1d35

#060e1a

Tints

Color #27569e mixed toward white.

#316dc8

#5889d6

#81a7e0

#abc4ea

#d5e2f5

Tones

Color #27569e mixed toward gray.

#315894

#3b5a8a

#455c80

#4f5e76

#59606c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.91:1

White text reads better on this background (7.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#404191 · ΔE 9.9

Deuteranopia

#3e3a8d · ΔE 11.8

Tritanopia

#2b8582 · ΔE 29.9

Achromatopsia

#575757 · ΔE 22.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #27569e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#27569e]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#27569e (#27569e) is rgb(39, 86, 158) in RGB.

No, #27569e 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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