#272042 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272042 is composed of 15.3% red, 12.5% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.9% cyan, 51.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.1% black. It has a hue angle of 252.4 degrees, a saturation of 34.7% and a lightness of 19.2%. #272042 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e4084 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 15
    • G 13
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 74
    CMYK color chart

#272042 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#272042 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272042 has RGB values of R:39, G:32, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.74. Its decimal value is 2564162.

Hex triplet 272042 #272042
RGB Decimal 39, 32, 66 rgb(39,32,66)
RGB Percent 15.3, 12.5, 25.9 rgb(15.3%,12.5%,25.9%)
CMYK 41, 52, 0, 74
HSL 252.4°, 34.7, 19.2 hsl(252.4,34.7%,19.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 252.4°, 51.5, 25.9
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 14.722, 12.959, -20.464
XYZ 2.336, 1.858, 5.389
xyY 0.244, 0.194, 1.858
CIE-LCH 14.722, 24.222, 302.343
CIE-LUV 14.722, 0.709, -20.627
Hunter-Lab 13.63, 6.747, -13.904
Binary 00100111, 00100000, 01000010

Color Schemes with #272042

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Alternatives to #272042

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#272042 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272042

This text has a font color of #272042.

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#272042 background color

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#272042 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#272042;}
.background {background-color:#272042;}
.border {border:1px solid #272042;}

Shades and Tints of #272042

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, #08060d is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272042

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #302f33 is the less saturated color, while #150260 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272042 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
  • #26252c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #212f4e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #203049 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2b3134 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #23294a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #222a47 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2a2a39 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population