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What color is 2727AF?

The RGB color code for color number #2727AF is RGB(39, 39, 175). In the RGB color model, #2727AF has a red value of 39, a green value of 39, and a blue value of 175. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 77.7% cyan, 77.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 63.6 % saturation, and 42.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2727AF has a hue of 240° (degrees), 77.7 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.



Color 2727AF is cool or warm?

Color 2727AF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2727AF? (For interior and product design)

2727AF has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#2727AF

Light Color


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Is #2727AF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2727AF meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #2727AF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(39, 39, 175)
Red
39 (15.3%)
Green
39 (15.3%)
Blue
175 (68.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
77.71%
Magenta
77.71%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 63.6 %, 42.0 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
63.55 %.
Lightness
41.96 %.

RYB

RYB(75, 71, 203)
Red
75 (29.3%)
Yellow
71 (27.8%)
Blue
203 (79.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
77.71 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 15.29 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 9.3

Y : 4.98

Z : 41.03

YXY

Y1 : 4.98

X : 0.17

Y2 : 0.09

CMY

C : 84.71%

M : 84.71%

Y : 31.37%


LRV

~ 5 %

Munsell Color System

7.5PB 2.5/17

CIE-Lab

L : 26.67

A : 46.48

B : -70.89

CIE-Lch

L : 26.67

C : 84.76

H : 303.25

CIE-Luv

L : 26.67

U : -6.3

V : -87.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 22.31

A : 35.36

B : -93.42






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2727AF


Here are the colors similar to 2727AF. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#002FA7
International Klein Blue
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#0014A8
Zaffre
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#1034A6
Egyptian blue
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#002395
Imperial Blue
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2727AF.


#1E22AA
PANTONE 2736 C
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
#00239C
PANTONE Dark Blue C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#2F2A95
PANTONE 2370 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#303AB2
PANTONE 2126 C
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


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#1428A0
Samsung Blue
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #2727AF


Here are the paint colors similar to 2727AF. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 2727AF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2727AF to Valspar


#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 11.23 (88.8% similar)
#233E51
Blue Dusk (M318)
ΔE - 11.92 (88.1% similar)
#203E4F
Indigo Go-Go (V108-6)
ΔE - 11.94 (88.1% similar)
#323F76
Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 12.12 (87.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2727AF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2727AF to Benjamin Moore


#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 11.64 (88.4% similar)
#304656
Gentleman's Gray (2062-20)
ΔE - 11.89 (88.1% similar)
#254455
Twilight (2058-10)
ΔE - 12.03 (88.0% similar)
#334076
Starry Night Blue (2067-20)
ΔE - 12.33 (87.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2727AF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2727AF to PPG Paints


#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 12.31 (87.7% similar)
#314D67
Blueberry Pie (PPG1163-7)
ΔE - 13.22 (86.8% similar)
#2B4D68
Singing The Blues (PPG1159-7)
ΔE - 13.25 (86.7% similar)
#2C4D69
Celestial Blue (PPG1156-7)
ΔE - 13.36 (86.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2727AF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2727AF to Dunn-Edwards


#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 12.37 (87.6% similar)
#2A4B5F
Deep Ocean (DEA 135)
ΔE - 12.47 (87.5% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 12.84 (87.2% similar)
#494D8B
Beaded Blue (DE 5909)
ΔE - 13.06 (86.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2727AF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2727AF to Sherwin Williams


#234058
Salty Dog (SW 9177)
ΔE - 12.48 (87.5% similar)
#35454E
Gale Force (SW 7605)
ΔE - 12.98 (87.0% similar)
#2B4360
Dress Blues (SW 9176)
ΔE - 13.52 (86.5% similar)
#25476A
Commodore (SW 6524)
ΔE - 13.66 (86.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2727AF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2727AF to Behr


#38515D
Restless Sea (PPU13-20)
ΔE - 13.41 (86.6% similar)
#344D58
Nocturne Blue (HDC-CL-28)
ΔE - 13.43 (86.6% similar)
#36526A
Velvet Rope (MQ5-58)
ΔE - 13.47 (86.5% similar)
#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 13.56 (86.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#2727AF color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



2727AF
International Klein Blue*

AFAF27
Olive Yellow*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #2727AF?

Color that best contrast with #2727AF is #AFAF27, color name is Olive Yellow*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #2727AF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2727AF is #AFAF27, color name is Olive Yellow*.





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