Information about #2F27A0 color

#2F27A0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2F27A0 falls into the Blue Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 39, 160) — 18.4% red, 15.3% green, 62.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 44 / 47 / 0 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2F27A0 is a strongly colored deep-sea blue that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from NELLE (#332299). Slightly further away sit Luxury Blue (#1F2B8F) and Coleman Blue (#2B358C).

The recipe behind #2F27A0 is rgb(47, 39, 160), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 10.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2F27A0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2F27A0 color variations

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

#2F27A0 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 #2F27A0

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

NELLE color link
NELLE

#332299

Luxury Blue color link
Luxury Blue

#1F2B8F

Coleman Blue color link
Coleman Blue

#2B358C

Picotee Blue color link
Picotee Blue

#2E2787

Indigo Blue color link
Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

Kudos color link
Kudos

#353A8B

Samsung Blue color link
Samsung Blue

#12279E

Elvin color link
Elvin

#2A128A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F27A0
  • RGB47, 39, 160
  • CMYK44, 47, 0, 37
  • CSSrgb(47, 39, 160)
  • HSL244°, 61%, 39%
  • HSL Precise243.967°, 60.804%, 39.02%
  • HSV244°, 76%, 63%
  • HSB244°, 76%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.153, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.153, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.153, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2F27A0
  • DECIMAL ID3090336
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01