Information about #273150 color

#273150 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#273150 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(39, 49, 80) — 15.3% red, 19.2% green, 31.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 12 / 0 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #273150 reads as a moderately toned classic blue and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lucky Point (#292D4F). Slightly further away sit Vintage Navy (#2A344D) and Aviator (#2A3057).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(39, 49, 80)), which gives #273150 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #273150: 12.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#273150 color variations

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#273150 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 #273150

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

Lucky Point color link
Lucky Point

#292D4F

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

Aviator color link
Aviator

#2A3057

Midnight Oil color link
Midnight Oil

#283854

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Blast Off color link
Blast Off

#262857

Galactica color link
Galactica

#303655

Paua color link
Paua

#2A2551

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#273150
  • RGB39, 49, 80
  • CMYK16, 12, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(39, 49, 80)
  • HSL225°, 34%, 23%
  • HSL Precise225.366°, 34.454%, 23.333%
  • HSV225°, 51%, 31%
  • HSB225°, 51%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.153, 0.192, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.153, 0.192, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.153, 0.192, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID273150
  • DECIMAL ID2568528
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01