#272f30

Color #272f30

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark cyan.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 11.48 Nearest Tailwind class mist-800 #22292b · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#272f30

RGB

rgb(39, 47, 48)

HSL

hsl(186.7, 10.3%, 17.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.7, 18.7%, 18.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.7%, 2.1%, 0%, 81.2%)

LAB

lab(18.7, -3.17, -1.8)

LCH

lch(18.7, 3.65, 209.59)

OKLCH

oklch(29.8%, 0.0112, 205.88)

HWB

hwb(186.7, 15.3%, 81.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#302827

Analogous

#27302d

#272f30

#272b30

Triadic

#272f30

#30272f

#2f3027

Split-complementary

#272f30

#30272b

#302d27

Tetradic

#272f30

#282730

#302827

#2f3027

Square

#272f30

#2d2730

#302827

#2b3027

Shades

Color #272f30 mixed toward black.

#212728

#1a1f20

#141818

#0d1010

#070808

Tints

Color #272f30 mixed toward white.

#475557

#667b7e

#8a9ea0

#b1bec0

#d8dfdf

Tones

Color #272f30 mixed toward gray.

#282f2f

#292e2f

#292d2e

#2a2d2d

#2b2c2c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.54:1

White text reads better on this background (13.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2b2b30 · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#2a2a30 · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#273030 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#2d2d2d · ΔE 4.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #272f30;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#272f30]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#272f30 (#272f30) is rgb(39, 47, 48) in RGB.

No, #272f30 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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