#272c40 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272c40 is composed of 15.3% red, 17.3% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.1% cyan, 31.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.9% black. It has a hue angle of 228 degrees, a saturation of 24.3% and a lightness of 20.2%. #272c40 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e5880 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 15
    • G 17
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 75
    CMYK color chart

#272c40 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#272c40 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272c40 has RGB values of R:39, G:44, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.75. Its decimal value is 2567232.

Hex triplet 272c40 #272c40
RGB Decimal 39, 44, 64 rgb(39,44,64)
RGB Percent 15.3, 17.3, 25.1 rgb(15.3%,17.3%,25.1%)
CMYK 39, 31, 0, 75
HSL 228°, 24.3, 20.2 hsl(228,24.3%,20.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 228°, 39.1, 25.1
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 18.377, 3.676, -13.348
XYZ 2.663, 2.603, 5.212
xyY 0.254, 0.248, 2.603
CIE-LCH 18.377, 13.845, 285.397
CIE-LUV 18.377, -2.891, -14.29
Hunter-Lab 16.133, 1.226, -7.862
Binary 00100111, 00101100, 01000000

Color Schemes with #272c40

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Alternatives to #272c40

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#272c40 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272c40

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CSS codes
.text {color:#272c40;}
.background {background-color:#272c40;}
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Shades and Tints of #272c40

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 #f6f7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272c40

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #333334 is the less saturated color, while #031764 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272c40 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
  • #2d2d2d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2c2d31 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #31374a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #313749 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2e393d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2d3346 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2d3346 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b343e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population