All About Color #272527

#272527

About #272527

#272527 is a very dark gray color with the hex code #272527. In RGB it is red 39, green 37, blue 39; in HSL it is hue 300°, saturation 3%, lightness 15%; in CMYK it is 0%, 5%, 0%, 85%. Its contrast ratio is 15.22:1 on white and 1.38:1 on black.

#272527 Color Conversion

Hex triplet27, 25, 27
CMYK0.00%, 5.13%, 0.00%, 84.71%
RGB Decimal39, 37, 39
HSL300°, 3%, 15%
RGB Octal47, 45, 47
HSV (HSB)300.00°, 5.13%, 15.29%
RGB Binary100111, 100101, 100111
CIE-L*AB14.96, 1.41, -1.00
RGB Percent15.29%, 14.51%, 15.29%
CIE-L*CH14.96, 1.72, 324.61
XYZ1.86, 1.90, 2.19
CIE-L*UV14.96, 0.79, -1.01
xyY0.31, 0.32, 1.90
Hunter-Lab13.79, 0.01, 0.24
RYB15.29%, 14.51%, 15.29%

Color Accessibility Scores

#272527 on a dark background: contrast 1.38:1, fails WCAG AA.
#272527 on a light background: contrast 15.22:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #272527, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#272527 · #575257 · #0D0C0D · #252725 · #525752

Analogous palette

#252527 · #262527 · #272527 · #272526 · #272525

Triadic palette

#272527 · #272725 · #252727 · #575257 · #575752

Tetradic palette

#272527 · #272625 · #252725 · #252627 · #0D0C0D

Monochromatic palette

#0D0C0D · #0D0C0D · #272527 · #4F4A4F · #766F76

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