#272138 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272138 is composed of 15.3% red, 12.9% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.4% cyan, 41.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 78% black. It has a hue angle of 255.7 degrees, a saturation of 25.8% and a lightness of 17.5%. #272138 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e4270 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 15
    • G 13
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 78
    CMYK color chart

#272138 color description : Very dark desaturated violet.

#272138 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272138 has RGB values of R:39, G:33, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.78. Its decimal value is 2564408.

Hex triplet 272138 #272138
RGB Decimal 39, 33, 56 rgb(39,33,56)
RGB Percent 15.3, 12.9, 22 rgb(15.3%,12.9%,22%)
CMYK 30, 41, 0, 78
HSL 255.7°, 25.8, 17.5 hsl(255.7,25.8%,17.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.7°, 41.1, 22
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 14.426, 9.026, -13.911
XYZ 2.094, 1.805, 3.979
xyY 0.266, 0.229, 1.805
CIE-LCH 14.426, 16.583, 302.976
CIE-LUV 14.426, 1.121, -13.724
Hunter-Lab 13.433, 4.319, -8.159
Binary 00100111, 00100001, 00111000

Color Schemes with #272138

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Alternatives to #272138

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#272138 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272138

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CSS codes
.text {color:#272138;}
.background {background-color:#272138;}
.border {border:1px solid #272138;}

Shades and Tints of #272138

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, #050407 is the darkest color, while #faf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272138

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2c2b2e is the less saturated color, while #180257 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272138 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
  • #252525 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #252429 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #282f44 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #292f41 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2e2f33 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #272a3f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #282a3d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b2a34 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population