#272040 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272040 is composed of 15.3% red, 12.5% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.1% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.9% black. It has a hue angle of 253.1 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 18.8%. #272040 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e4080 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 15
    • G 13
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 75
    CMYK color chart

#272040 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#272040 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272040 has RGB values of R:39, G:32, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.75. Its decimal value is 2564160.

Hex triplet 272040 #272040
RGB Decimal 39, 32, 64 rgb(39,32,64)
RGB Percent 15.3, 12.5, 25.1 rgb(15.3%,12.5%,25.1%)
CMYK 39, 50, 0, 75
HSL 253.1°, 33.3, 18.8 hsl(253.1,33.3%,18.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 253.1°, 50, 25.1
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 14.594, 12.3, -19.272
XYZ 2.278, 1.835, 5.084
xyY 0.248, 0.199, 1.835
CIE-LCH 14.594, 22.863, 302.546
CIE-LUV 14.594, 0.848, -19.319
Hunter-Lab 13.544, 6.325, -12.775
Binary 00100111, 00100000, 01000000

Color Schemes with #272040

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Alternatives to #272040

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#272040 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272040

This text has a font color of #272040.

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#272040 background color

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#272040 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#272040;}
.background {background-color:#272040;}
.border {border:1px solid #272040;}

Shades and Tints of #272040

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, #07060c is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272040

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2f2f31 is the less saturated color, while #16025e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272040 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
  • #262626 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #26252b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #222f4c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #223048 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2c3034 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #242948 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #232a45 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2a2a38 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population