Information about #2427B2 color

#2427B2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2427B2 falls into the Blue Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(36, 39, 178) — 14.1% red, 15.3% green, 69.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 56 / 55 / 0 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2427B2 reads as a strongly colored deep-sea blue and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Persian Blue (#1C39BB). Slightly further away sit Indigo Blue (#3A18B1) and Egyptian Blue (#1034A6).

The recipe behind #2427B2 is rgb(36, 39, 178), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 10.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2427B2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2427B2 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#2427B2 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #2427B2

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Persian Blue color link
Persian Blue

#1C39BB

Indigo Blue color link
Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

Samsung Blue color link
Samsung Blue

#12279E

Fashion Blue color link
Fashion Blue

#2633CB

Denim Blue color link
Denim Blue

#2243B6

NELLE color link
NELLE

#332299

Blue Blue color link
Blue Blue

#2242C7

Trypan Blue color link
Trypan Blue

#1C05B3

Bryan Blue color link
Bryan Blue

#3246BA

Luxury Blue color link
Luxury Blue

#1F2B8F

Mager Blue color link
Mager Blue

#0514B3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2427B2
  • RGB36, 39, 178
  • CMYK56, 55, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(36, 39, 178)
  • HSL239°, 66%, 42%
  • HSL Precise238.732°, 66.355%, 41.961%
  • HSV239°, 80%, 70%
  • HSB239°, 80%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.141, 0.153, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.141, 0.153, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.141, 0.153, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2427B2
  • DECIMAL ID2369458
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01