All About Color #272429

#272429

About #272429

#272429 is a very dark gray color with the hex code #272429. In RGB it is red 39, green 36, blue 41; in HSL it is hue 276°, saturation 6%, lightness 15%; in CMYK it is 5%, 12%, 0%, 84%. Its contrast ratio is 15.32:1 on white and 1.37:1 on black.

#272429 Color Conversion

Hex triplet27, 24, 29
CMYK4.88%, 12.20%, 0.00%, 83.92%
RGB Decimal39, 36, 41
HSL276°, 6%, 15%
RGB Octal47, 44, 51
HSV (HSB)276.00°, 12.20%, 16.08%
RGB Binary100111, 100100, 101001
CIE-L*AB14.70, 2.61, -2.81
RGB Percent15.29%, 14.12%, 16.08%
CIE-L*CH14.70, 3.84, 312.88
XYZ1.87, 1.85, 2.36
CIE-L*UV14.70, 1.06, -2.74
xyY0.31, 0.30, 1.85
Hunter-Lab13.61, 0.67, -0.74
RYB15.29%, 14.12%, 16.08%

Color Accessibility Scores

#272429 on a dark background: contrast 1.37:1, fails WCAG AA.
#272429 on a light background: contrast 15.32:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #272429, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#272429 · #554F59 · #0D0C0E · #262924 · #53594F

Analogous palette

#242629 · #242429 · #272429 · #292428 · #292426

Triadic palette

#272429 · #292724 · #242927 · #554F59 · #59554F

Tetradic palette

#272429 · #292424 · #262924 · #242829 · #0D0C0E

Monochromatic palette

#0D0C0E · #0D0C0E · #272429 · #4D4851 · #746C7A

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