#272240 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272240 is composed of 15.3% red, 13.3% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.1% cyan, 46.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.9% black. It has a hue angle of 250 degrees, a saturation of 30.6% and a lightness of 19.2%. #272240 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e4480 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 15
    • G 13
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 75
    CMYK color chart

#272240 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#272240 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272240 has RGB values of R:39, G:34, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.75. Its decimal value is 2564672.

Hex triplet 272240 #272240
RGB Decimal 39, 34, 64 rgb(39,34,64)
RGB Percent 15.3, 13.3, 25.1 rgb(15.3%,13.3%,25.1%)
CMYK 39, 47, 0, 75
HSL 250°, 30.6, 19.2 hsl(250,30.6%,19.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 250°, 46.9, 25.1
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 15.199, 10.853, -18.316
XYZ 2.334, 1.946, 5.103
xyY 0.249, 0.207, 1.946
CIE-LCH 15.199, 21.29, 300.648
CIE-LUV 15.199, 0.304, -18.651
Hunter-Lab 13.948, 5.459, -11.927
Binary 00100111, 00100010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #272240

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Alternatives to #272240

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#272240 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272240

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CSS codes
.text {color:#272240;}
.background {background-color:#272240;}
.border {border:1px solid #272240;}

Shades and Tints of #272240

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #08070d is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272240

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2f2d35 is the less saturated color, while #100062 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272240 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #272727 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #27262c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #25304c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #253148 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2c3235 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #262b47 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #252b45 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2a2c39 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population