#272428 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272428 is composed of 15.3% red, 14.1% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.5% cyan, 10% magenta, 0% yellow and 84.3% black. It has a hue angle of 285 degrees, a saturation of 5.3% and a lightness of 14.9%. #272428 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e4850 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 15
    • G 14
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 84
    CMYK color chart

#272428 color description : Very dark (mostly black) magenta.

#272428 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272428 has RGB values of R:39, G:36, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.84. Its decimal value is 2565160.

Hex triplet 272428 #272428
RGB Decimal 39, 36, 40 rgb(39,36,40)
RGB Percent 15.3, 14.1, 15.7 rgb(15.3%,14.1%,15.7%)
CMYK 2, 10, 0, 84
HSL 285°, 5.3, 14.9 hsl(285,5.3%,14.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 285°, 10, 15.7
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 14.659, 2.359, -2.154
XYZ 1.851, 1.846, 2.266
xyY 0.31, 0.31, 1.846
CIE-LCH 14.659, 3.195, 317.596
CIE-LUV 14.659, 1.111, -2.121
Hunter-Lab 13.588, 0.531, -0.377
Binary 00100111, 00100100, 00101000

Color Schemes with #272428

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Alternatives to #272428

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#272428 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272428

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CSS codes
.text {color:#272428;}
.background {background-color:#272428;}
.border {border:1px solid #272428;}

Shades and Tints of #272428

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, #090809 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272428

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #272428 is the less saturated color, while #39014b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272428 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
  • #252526 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #303033 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #332f33 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #322f32 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2c2b2f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2e2b2f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2e2b2e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population