#272a40 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272a40 is composed of 15.3% red, 16.5% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.1% cyan, 34.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.9% black. It has a hue angle of 232.8 degrees, a saturation of 24.3% and a lightness of 20.2%. #272a40 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e5480 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 15
    • G 16
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 75
    CMYK color chart

#272a40 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#272a40 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272a40 has RGB values of R:39, G:42, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.75. Its decimal value is 2566720.

Hex triplet 272a40 #272a40
RGB Decimal 39, 42, 64 rgb(39,42,64)
RGB Percent 15.3, 16.5, 25.1 rgb(15.3%,16.5%,25.1%)
CMYK 39, 34, 0, 75
HSL 232.8°, 24.3, 20.2 hsl(232.8,24.3%,20.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 232.8°, 39.1, 25.1
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 17.725, 5.094, -14.361
XYZ 2.59, 2.457, 5.188
xyY 0.253, 0.24, 2.457
CIE-LCH 17.725, 15.237, 289.53
CIE-LUV 17.725, -2.197, -15.283
Hunter-Lab 15.676, 2.058, -8.649
Binary 00100111, 00101010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #272a40

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Alternatives to #272a40

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#272a40 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272a40

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CSS codes
.text {color:#272a40;}
.background {background-color:#272a40;}
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Shades and Tints of #272a40

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 #272a40

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #333334 is the less saturated color, while #030f64 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272a40 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
  • #2c2c2c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2b2c30 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2f354a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2f3549 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2e373b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2c3146 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2c3146 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b323d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population