#274e42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #274e42 is composed of 15.3% red, 30.6% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.4% yellow and 69.4% black. It has a hue angle of 161.5 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 22.9%. #274e42 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e9c84 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336633.

    • R 15
    • G 31
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 0
    • Y 15
    • K 69
    CMYK color chart

#274e42 color description : Very dark desaturated cyan - lime green.

#274e42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #274e42 has RGB values of R:39, G:78, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0, Y:0.15, K:0.69. Its decimal value is 2575938.

Hex triplet 274e42 #274e42
RGB Decimal 39, 78, 66 rgb(39,78,66)
RGB Percent 15.3, 30.6, 25.9 rgb(15.3%,30.6%,25.9%)
CMYK 50, 0, 15, 69
HSL 161.5°, 33.3, 22.9 hsl(161.5,33.3%,22.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 161.5°, 50, 30.6
Web Safe 336633 #336633
CIE-LAB 30.091, -17.199, 2.834
XYZ 4.544, 6.273, 6.125
xyY 0.268, 0.37, 6.273
CIE-LCH 30.091, 17.431, 170.642
CIE-LUV 30.091, -16.629, 5.532
Hunter-Lab 25.046, -11.446, 3.032
Binary 00100111, 01001110, 01000010

Color Schemes with #274e42

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Alternatives to #274e42

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#274e42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #274e42

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #274e42

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, #060d0b is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #274e42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #393c3b is the less saturated color, while #037250 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #274e42 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
  • #414141 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3c4441 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #535048 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #584e4f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #37545b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #434f46 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #464e4a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #315252 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population