Dark Blue

The color #272542 is a dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 39, 37, 66 and HSL values of 244°, 28%, 20%.

Color Values for #272542

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HEX:
#272542
RGB:
rgb(39,37,66) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(244,28%,20%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(41%, 44%, 0%, 74%) Copied!

Color Composition of #272542

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #272542. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 15.3%
Green: 14.5%
Blue: 25.9%

Contrast Analysis for #272542

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 #272542

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #272542

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

Complementary Colors for #272542

The complementary color for #272542 is #3F4125. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #272542

The analogous colors for #272542 are #253141 and #352541. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #272542

The triadic colors for #272542 are #412725 and #254127. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #272542

These are the darker variations of #272542. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #1F1E35 and #171628. This progression shows how #272542 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #272542

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #525168 and #7D7C8E. This progression shows how #272542. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #272542

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #272542. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #272542

Companies and brands that incorporate #272542 in their visual identity.

#272542 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #272542. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #272542 is a dark blue with RGB values of 39, 37, 66 and HSL values of 244°, 28%, 20%.

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