Dark Blue

The color #272140 is a dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 39, 33, 64 and HSL values of 252°, 32%, 19%.

Color Values for #272140

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HEX:
#272140
RGB:
rgb(39,33,64) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(252,32%,19%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(39%, 48%, 0%, 75%) Copied!

Color Composition of #272140

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #272140. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 15.3%
Green: 12.9%
Blue: 25.1%

Contrast Analysis for #272140

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #272140

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #272140

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #272140

The complementary color for #272140 is #3A4021. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #272140

The analogous colors for #272140 are #212A40 and #372140. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #272140

The triadic colors for #272140 are #402721 and #214027. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #272140

These are the darker variations of #272140. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #1F1A33 and #171426. This progression shows how #272140 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #272140

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #524D66 and #7D7A8C. This progression shows how #272140. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #272140

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #272140. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #272140

Companies and brands that incorporate #272140 in their visual identity.

#272140 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #272140. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #272140 is a dark blue with RGB values of 39, 33, 64 and HSL values of 252°, 32%, 19%.

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