Information about #271D4E color

#271D4E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #271D4E belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(39, 29, 78) — 15.3% red, 11.4% green, 30.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 19 / 0 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#271D4E is a confidently colored blue that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Paua (#2A2551). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Violent Violet (#2E2249) and Violet Noir (#2E1F47).

In RGB terms — rgb(39, 29, 78) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #271D4E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#271D4E color variations

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#271D4E 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 #271D4E

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

Paua color link
Paua

#2A2551

Violet Noir color link
Violet Noir

#2E1F47

Sonic Boom color link
Sonic Boom

#252042

OSS Blue color link
OSS Blue

#1B2450

Blast Off color link
Blast Off

#262857

Surfs Up color link
Surfs Up

#1F2142

Space Cadet color link
Space Cadet

#1D2951

Lucky Point color link
Lucky Point

#292D4F

#271D4E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#271D4E
  • RGB39, 29, 78
  • CMYK15, 19, 0, 69
  • HSL252°, 46%, 21%
  • HSL Precise252.245°, 45.794%, 20.98%
  • HSV252°, 63%, 31%
  • HSB252°, 63%, 31%
  • HEX ID271D4E
  • DECIMAL ID2563406
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
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