#272940 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272940 is composed of 15.3% red, 16.1% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.1% cyan, 35.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.9% black. It has a hue angle of 235.2 degrees, a saturation of 24.3% and a lightness of 20.2%. #272940 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e5280 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 15
    • G 16
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 75
    CMYK color chart

#272940 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#272940 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272940 has RGB values of R:39, G:41, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.75. Its decimal value is 2566464.

Hex triplet 272940 #272940
RGB Decimal 39, 41, 64 rgb(39,41,64)
RGB Percent 15.3, 16.1, 25.1 rgb(15.3%,16.1%,25.1%)
CMYK 39, 36, 0, 75
HSL 235.2°, 24.3, 20.2 hsl(235.2,24.3%,20.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.2°, 39.1, 25.1
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 17.401, 5.807, -14.864
XYZ 2.555, 2.387, 5.176
xyY 0.252, 0.236, 2.387
CIE-LCH 17.401, 15.958, 291.339
CIE-LUV 17.401, -1.859, -15.759
Hunter-Lab 15.451, 2.476, -9.048
Binary 00100111, 00101001, 01000000

Color Schemes with #272940

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Alternatives to #272940

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#272940 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272940

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CSS codes
.text {color:#272940;}
.background {background-color:#272940;}
.border {border:1px solid #272940;}

Shades and Tints of #272940

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f6f6f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272940

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #333334 is the less saturated color, while #030b64 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272940 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
  • #2a2b2f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2e354a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2e3549 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2e373b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2b3046 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2b3046 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b323c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population