Blue

#2726F2

General Information about #2726F2

The hexadecimal color #2726f2 is a vibrant shade of blue. It is composed of 15.3% red, 14.9% green, and 94.9% blue. In the RGB color space, it translates to R:39, G:38, B:242. In the CMYK color space, its values are C:0.84, M:0.84, Y:0.00, K:0.05. This color is commonly associated with feelings of trust, loyalty, wisdom, confidence, intelligence, faith, truth, and heaven. Blue is considered beneficial to the mind and body. It slows human metabolism and produces a calming effect. Blue is strongly associated with tranquility and calmness. It is often used to represent peace and serenity, and because of this association, it is often used in bedrooms and bathrooms. In marketing and branding, blue is frequently used to convey reliability and trustworthiness.

The hex color #2726f2, a vibrant shade of blue, presents certain accessibility considerations for web developers. Its relatively low luminance can pose challenges when used as a foreground color against a dark background, potentially leading to insufficient contrast for users with visual impairments. According to WCAG guidelines, a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for standard text and 3:1 for large text. Therefore, it's crucial to pair #2726f2 with a sufficiently light background to meet these contrast requirements. Tools like contrast checkers can assist in verifying compliance. Additionally, relying solely on color to convey information should be avoided. Supplementing color with text labels or other visual cues ensures that the content remains accessible to all users, including those with color vision deficiencies. Thoughtful application of this color is essential for creating inclusive and user-friendly web experiences.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
39 38 242
RGB39 38 242
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
240.29deg 88.7% 54.9%
240.2988.754.9HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
240.29deg 14.9% 5.1%
240.2914.95.1HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#2726F2
rgb39 38 242
hsl240.29deg 88.7% 54.9%
cmyk83.88% 84.3% 0% 5.1%
hwb240.29deg 14.9% 5.1%
xyz-d650.18 0.08 0.85
oklch0.4645 0.2807 268.44
oklab0.4645 -0.01 -0.28
CMYK
83.88% 84.3% 0% 5.1%
83.8884.305.1CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.18 0.08 0.85
0.180.080.85XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4645 0.2807 268.44
0.46450.2807268.44LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4645 -0.01 -0.28
0.4645-0.01-0.28LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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