Royal Blue 4 (#27408B) Color Meaning and Information

Royal Blue 4 (#27408B) Color Information

Royal Blue 4 (#27408B) RGB value is (39, 64, 139). The hex color red value is 39, green is 64, and blue is 139. Its HSL format shows a hue of 225°, saturation of 56 percent, and lightness of 35 percent. The CMYK process values are 72 percent, 54 percent, 0 percent, 45 percent.

Royal Blue 4

#27408B

rgb(39, 64, 139)

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Royal Blue 4 (#27408B) Color Meaning

Royal Blue 4 (#27408B) embodies composure, strategic depth, and dignified elegance. This dark, restrained blue exudes authority and thoughtful presence. Cognitive effects of Royal Blue 4 (#27408B) include improved focus, calm emotional responses, and disciplined analytical thinking. It supports patience and reflective judgment. In cultural and historical contexts, Royal Blue 4 (#27408B) connects to royal insignia, high-status attire, and sophisticated design. On a metaphysical level, Royal Blue 4 (#27408B) symbolizes wisdom, emotional stability, and the integration of disciplined thought with purposeful action.

Color Conversion

Convert Royal Blue 4 (#27408B) across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#27408B

RGB

rgb(39, 64, 139)

HSL

hsl(225°, 56%, 35%)

CMYK

cmyk(72%, 54%, 0%, 45%)

HSV

hsv(225°, 72%, 55%)

XYZ

7.3303 5.9622 25.1906

Yxy

5.9622 0.1905 0.1549

Hunter Lab

24.4176 0.3776 -1.3458

CIE-Lab

29.3169 17.4976 -44.6460

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red39 / 255 (15%)

15%

Green64 / 255 (25%)

25%

Blue139 / 255 (55%)

55%

CMYK Values

Cyan72 / 100 (72%)

72%

Magenta54 / 100 (54%)

54%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)45 / 100 (45%)

45%

Color Variations

Royal Blue 4 (#27408B) harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

Royal Blue 4 (#27408B) harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test Royal Blue 4 (#27408B) for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#27408B

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

9.58:1

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✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

9.58:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

UI Components

9.58:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #27408B appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

Royal Blue 4 (#27408B)

protanopia

#323279

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #27408B;

Text Color

color: #27408B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #27408B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #27408B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #27408B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #27408B 0%, #182755 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to Royal Blue 4 (#27408B) in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.