#272942 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272942 is composed of 15.3% red, 16.1% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.9% cyan, 37.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.1% black. It has a hue angle of 235.6 degrees, a saturation of 25.7% and a lightness of 20.6%. #272942 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e5284 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 15
    • G 16
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 74
    CMYK color chart

#272942 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#272942 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272942 has RGB values of R:39, G:41, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.74. Its decimal value is 2566466.

Hex triplet 272942 #272942
RGB Decimal 39, 41, 66 rgb(39,41,66)
RGB Percent 15.3, 16.1, 25.9 rgb(15.3%,16.1%,25.9%)
CMYK 41, 38, 0, 74
HSL 235.6°, 25.7, 20.6 hsl(235.6,25.7%,20.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.6°, 40.9, 25.9
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 17.509, 6.466, -16.075
XYZ 2.613, 2.411, 5.482
xyY 0.249, 0.229, 2.411
CIE-LCH 17.509, 17.327, 291.913
CIE-LUV 17.509, -1.948, -17.168
Hunter-Lab 15.526, 2.869, -10.065
Binary 00100111, 00101001, 01000010

Color Schemes with #272942

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Alternatives to #272942

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#272942 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272942

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CSS codes
.text {color:#272942;}
.background {background-color:#272942;}
.border {border:1px solid #272942;}

Shades and Tints of #272942

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, #030304 is the darkest color, while #f7f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272942

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #333336 is the less saturated color, while #030a66 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272942 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
  • #2b2b2b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2a2b30 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2d354c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2c354b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2d373b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2b3048 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a3147 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b323d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population