All About Color #072C2A

#072C2A

About #072C2A

#072C2A is a very dark cyan color with the hex code #072C2A. In RGB it is red 7, green 44, blue 42; in HSL it is hue 177°, saturation 73%, lightness 10%; in CMYK it is 84%, 0%, 5%, 83%. Its contrast ratio is 14.97:1 on white and 1.40:1 on black.

#072C2A Color Conversion

Hex triplet07, 2C, 2A
CMYK84.09%, 0.00%, 4.55%, 82.75%
RGB Decimal7, 44, 42
HSL177°, 73%, 10%
RGB Octal7, 54, 52
HSV (HSB)176.76°, 84.09%, 17.25%
RGB Binary111, 101100, 101010
CIE-L*AB15.56, -13.28, -2.47
RGB Percent2.75%, 17.25%, 16.47%
CIE-L*CH15.56, 13.51, 190.54
XYZ1.41, 2.01, 2.51
CIE-L*UV15.56, -10.94, -1.04
xyY0.24, 0.34, 2.01
Hunter-Lab14.19, -7.14, -0.53
RYB2.75%, 10.20%, 17.25%

Color Accessibility Scores

#072C2A on a dark background: contrast 1.40:1, fails WCAG AA.
#072C2A on a light background: contrast 14.97:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #072C2A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#072C2A · #137C76 · #031615 · #2C0709 · #7C1318

Analogous palette

#092C07 · #072C18 · #072C2A · #071B2C · #07092C

Triadic palette

#072C2A · #2A072C · #2C2A07 · #137C76 · #76137C

Tetradic palette

#072C2A · #18072C · #2C0709 · #1B2C07 · #031615

Monochromatic palette

#031615 · #031615 · #072C2A · #116E6A · #1CB0A9

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