All About Color #272F2F

#272F2F

About #272F2F

#272F2F is a very dark gray color with the hex code #272F2F. In RGB it is red 39, green 47, blue 47; in HSL it is hue 180°, saturation 9%, lightness 17%; in CMYK it is 17%, 0%, 0%, 82%. Its contrast ratio is 13.69:1 on white and 1.53:1 on black.

#272F2F Color Conversion

Hex triplet27, 2F, 2F
CMYK17.02%, 0.00%, 0.00%, 81.57%
RGB Decimal39, 47, 47
HSL180°, 9%, 17%
RGB Octal47, 57, 57
HSV (HSB)180.00°, 17.02%, 18.43%
RGB Binary100111, 101111, 101111
CIE-L*AB18.67, -3.44, -1.16
RGB Percent15.29%, 18.43%, 18.43%
CIE-L*CH18.67, 3.63, 198.71
XYZ2.37, 2.67, 3.08
CIE-L*UV18.67, -3.54, -0.76
xyY0.29, 0.33, 2.67
Hunter-Lab16.34, -2.74, 0.26
RYB15.29%, 16.86%, 18.43%

Color Accessibility Scores

#272F2F on a dark background: contrast 1.53:1, fails WCAG AA.
#272F2F on a light background: contrast 13.69:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #272F2F, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#272F2F · #516161 · #0C0E0E · #2F2727 · #615151

Analogous palette

#272F27 · #272F2B · #272F2F · #272B2F · #27272F

Triadic palette

#272F2F · #2F272F · #2F2F27 · #516161 · #615161

Tetradic palette

#272F2F · #2B272F · #2F2727 · #2B2F27 · #0C0E0E

Monochromatic palette

#0C0E0E · #0C0E0E · #272F2F · #4A5959 · #6D8383

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