#272d42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272d42 is composed of 15.3% red, 17.6% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.9% cyan, 31.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.1% black. It has a hue angle of 226.7 degrees, a saturation of 25.7% and a lightness of 20.6%. #272d42 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e5a84 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 15
    • G 18
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 74
    CMYK color chart

#272d42 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#272d42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272d42 has RGB values of R:39, G:45, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.74. Its decimal value is 2567490.

Hex triplet 272d42 #272d42
RGB Decimal 39, 45, 66 rgb(39,45,66)
RGB Percent 15.3, 17.6, 25.9 rgb(15.3%,17.6%,25.9%)
CMYK 41, 32, 0, 74
HSL 226.7°, 25.7, 20.6 hsl(226.7,25.7%,20.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 226.7°, 40.9, 25.9
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 18.806, 3.625, -14.056
XYZ 2.758, 2.701, 5.53
xyY 0.251, 0.246, 2.701
CIE-LCH 18.806, 14.516, 284.463
CIE-LUV 18.806, -3.314, -15.217
Hunter-Lab 16.436, 1.193, -8.444
Binary 00100111, 00101101, 01000010

Color Schemes with #272d42

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Alternatives to #272d42

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#272d42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272d42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#272d42;}
.background {background-color:#272d42;}
.border {border:1px solid #272d42;}

Shades and Tints of #272d42

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, #030304 is the darkest color, while #f7f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272d42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #333436 is the less saturated color, while #031966 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272d42 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
  • #2e2e2e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2d2e32 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #32374b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #32384b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2e3a3e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2e3348 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2e3448 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b353f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population