#272e40 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272e40 is composed of 15.3% red, 18% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.1% cyan, 28.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.9% black. It has a hue angle of 223.2 degrees, a saturation of 24.3% and a lightness of 20.2%. #272e40 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e5c80 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 15
    • G 18
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 75
    CMYK color chart

#272e40 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#272e40 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272e40 has RGB values of R:39, G:46, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.75. Its decimal value is 2567744.

Hex triplet 272e40 #272e40
RGB Decimal 39, 46, 64 rgb(39,46,64)
RGB Percent 15.3, 18, 25.1 rgb(15.3%,18%,25.1%)
CMYK 39, 28, 0, 75
HSL 223.2°, 24.3, 20.2 hsl(223.2,24.3%,20.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.2°, 39.1, 25.1
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 19.036, 2.272, -12.33
XYZ 2.739, 2.755, 5.238
xyY 0.255, 0.257, 2.755
CIE-LCH 19.036, 12.537, 280.44
CIE-LUV 19.036, -3.609, -13.246
Hunter-Lab 16.599, 0.404, -7.089
Binary 00100111, 00101110, 01000000

Color Schemes with #272e40

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Alternatives to #272e40

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#272e40 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272e40

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CSS codes
.text {color:#272e40;}
.background {background-color:#272e40;}
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Shades and Tints of #272e40

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f6f7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272e40

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #333334 is the less saturated color, while #031e64 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272e40 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
  • #2e2e2e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2d2e32 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #343849 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #34384a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2f3a3f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2f3446 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2f3446 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2c363f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population