#27454a Color Information

#27454a Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #27454a, and its official name is Mysterious Waters. In RGB, it consists of 15.3% Red, 27.1% Green, and 29.0% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 47.3% Cyan, 6.8% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 71% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 188.6°, with saturation of 31% and lightness of 22.2%. The decimal value for #27454a is 2573642, and its nearest "web safe" color is #333333. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #27454a is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is black. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#27454a Copy
  • NameThe common name of this colorMysterious Waters Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color39, 69, 74 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color15.3%, 27.1%, 29.0% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.847, 0.729, 0.710 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.473, 0.068, 0, 0.71 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color188.6°, 31.0%, 22.2% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color188.6°, 47.3%, 29.0% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color4.201, 5.182, 7.257 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color39, 55, 74 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code2573642 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color27.247, -9.628, -6.527 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)27.247, 11.632, 214.132 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color27.247, -12.682, -6.592 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color22.764, -6.896, -2.967 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.252, 0.311, 5.182 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4280763722 / 0xff27454a Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#333333 Copy
Last Updated: April 18, 2024

Shades of #27454a

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #27454a, its pure hue is 188.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 31.0%, and its lightness is 22.2%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #27454a, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #050909 to #223c41.

Tints of #27454a

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #27454a, its pure hue is 188.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 31.0%, and its lightness is 22.2%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #27454a, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #425c61 to #e4e8e8.

Tones of #27454a

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #27454a, its pure hue is 188.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 31.0%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #27454a, which range from #393939 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #006171 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #27454a

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #27454a! For #27454a, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #27454a. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #27454a

This color, #27454a, consists of 15.3% Red, 27.1% Green, and 29.0% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 39, Green = 69, Blue = 74. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #27454a is 47.3% Cyan, 6.8% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 71% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R15.3%
C47.3%
G27.1%
M6.8%
B29.0%
Y0.0%
K71.0%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 39 69 74
Octal 47 105 112
Hexa #27 #45 #4a
Binary 00100111 01000101 01001010
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 47 6 0 70
Octal 57 6 0 106
Hexa #2f #06 #00 #46
Binary 00101111 00000110 00000000 01000110

Analogous Colors of #27454a

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #27454a — which has hue 188.6° — its analogous colors are located at 158.6° and 218.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #27454a.

Triadic Colors of #27454a

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #27454a — which has hue 188.6° — its triadic colors are located at 68.6° and 308.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #27454a.

Complementary Color of #27454a

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #27454a — which has hue 188.6° — its complementary color is located at 8.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #27454a.

Split Complementary Colors of #27454a

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #27454a — which has hue 188.6° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 38.6° and 338.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #27454a.

Tetradic Colors of #27454a

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #27454a — which has hue 188.6° — its tetradic colors are located at 98.6°, 188.6°, 278.6°, and 8.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #27454a.

Monochromatic Colors of #27454a

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #27454a, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #181f21 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #2d717c (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #27454a

We want to make getting started with #27454a on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #27454a into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #27454a can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #27454a with other HTML elements.

#27454a Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #27454a.
<span style="color: #27454a;">The color of this text is #27454a.</span>

#27454a Background Color

The background color for this text is #27454a.
<div style="background-color: #27454a; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #27454a.</div>

#27454a Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #27454a.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #27454a;">This color for the shadow of this text is #27454a.</span>

#27454a Border Color

This is a div with border color #27454a.
<div style="border: #27454a 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #27454a.</div>

#27454a Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #27454a on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #27454a; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #27454a on a white background.</div></div>

#27454a Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #27454a on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #27454a; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #27454a on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #27454a to White

This is a gradient from #27454a to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#27454a,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#27454a,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#27454a,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#27454a,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #27454a to white.</div>

Gradient from #27454a to Black

This is a gradient from #27454a to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#27454a,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#27454a,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#27454a,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#27454a,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #27454a to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #27454a

In addition to using #27454a on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #27454a in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #27454a, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 39, Green = 69, Blue = 74). If you need details about the color coordinates of #27454a in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #27454a
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(39, 69, 74)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #27454a; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #27454a; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #27454a; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(39, 69, 74);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#27454a")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:39, green:69, blue:74, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:39 green:69 blue:74 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(39f, 69f, 74f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(39, 69, 74);
 

#27454a Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #27454a the same way. For those with color blindness, #27454a might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #27454a looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #27454a is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #27454a looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #27454a will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #27454a is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 10.3:1 against white. This is a high enough ratio to be considered accessible under both the AA and AAA level standards for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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