#282827 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #282827 is composed of 15.7% red, 15.7% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.5% yellow and 84.3% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 1.3% and a lightness of 15.5%. #282827 color hex could be obtained by blending #50504e with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

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

#282827 color description : Very dark (mostly black) yellow [Olive tone].

#282827 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #282827 has RGB values of R:40, G:40, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.02, K:0.84. Its decimal value is 2631719.

Hex triplet 282827 #282827
RGB Decimal 40, 40, 39 rgb(40,40,39)
RGB Percent 15.7, 15.7, 15.3 rgb(15.7%,15.7%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 0, 2, 84
HSL 60°, 1.3, 15.5 hsl(60,1.3%,15.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 2.5, 15.7
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 16.08, -0.239, 0.655
XYZ 2, 2.115, 2.222
xyY 0.316, 0.334, 2.115
CIE-LCH 16.08, 0.697, 110.065
CIE-LUV 16.08, 0.043, 0.613
Hunter-Lab 14.544, -0.905, 1.121
Binary 00101000, 00101000, 00100111

Color Schemes with #282827

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Alternatives to #282827

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#282827 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #282827

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CSS codes
.text {color:#282827;}
.background {background-color:#282827;}
.border {border:1px solid #282827;}

Shades and Tints of #282827

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f6f6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #282827

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #282827 is the less saturated color, while #4c4c03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #282827 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
  • #282828 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #282828 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #343232 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #373132 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #333236 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2f2e2e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #322e2e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2f2e30 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population