Information about #271A39 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#271A39 falls into the Violet Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(39, 26, 57) — 15.3% red, 10.2% green, 22.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 12 / 0 / 78. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#271A39 presents itself as a moderately toned blue-purple violet — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blackcurrant (#2E183B). Slightly further away sit Montana (#291E30) and Dark Purple (#301934).

The recipe behind #271A39 is rgb(39, 26, 57), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 16.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:78), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #271A39 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#271A39 color variations

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#271A39 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #271A39

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Sonic Boom color link
Sonic Boom

#252042

Bullitt color link
Bullitt

#27253C

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

Surfs Up color link
Surfs Up

#1F2142

Ebony Clay color link
Ebony Clay

#26283B

Showtime color link
Showtime

#2F263A

Blue Night color link
Blue Night

#1F263B

#271A39 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#271A39
  • RGB39, 26, 57
  • CMYK7, 12, 0, 78
  • CSSrgb(39, 26, 57)
  • HSL265°, 37%, 16%
  • HSL Precise265.161°, 37.349%, 16.275%
  • HSV265°, 54%, 22%
  • HSB265°, 54%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.153, 0.102, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.153, 0.102, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.153, 0.102, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID271A39
  • DECIMAL ID2562617
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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