#272e16

Color #272e16

A muted very dark green.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 22.99 Nearest Tailwind class lime-950 #192e03 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#272e16

RGB

rgb(39, 46, 22)

HSL

hsl(77.5, 35.3%, 13.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(77.5, 52.2%, 18%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.2%, 0%, 52.2%, 82%)

LAB

lab(17.66, -8.01, 14.44)

LCH

lch(17.66, 16.51, 119.02)

OKLCH

oklch(28.7%, 0.0415, 122.31)

HWB

hwb(77.5, 8.6%, 82%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1d162e

Analogous

#2e2916

#272e16

#1b2e16

Triadic

#272e16

#16272e

#2e1627

Split-complementary

#272e16

#161b2e

#29162e

Tetradic

#272e16

#162e1d

#1d162e

#2e1627

Square

#272e16

#162e29

#1d162e

#2e161b

Shades

Color #272e16 mixed toward black.

#202612

#1a1f0f

#13170b

#0d0f07

#060804

Tints

Color #272e16 mixed toward white.

#51602e

#7b9246

#a1b769

#c0cf9b

#e0e7cd

Tones

Color #272e16 mixed toward gray.

#262c18

#252a1a

#24281c

#24261e

#232420

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.49:1

White text reads better on this background (14.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2a2a1e · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#2a291f · ΔE 7.9

Tritanopia

#272223 · ΔE 17.1

Achromatopsia

#2b2b2b · ΔE 13.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #272e16;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#272e16]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#272e16 (#272e16) is rgb(39, 46, 22) in RGB.

No, #272e16 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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