#272c26

Color #272c26

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark green.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 15.68 Nearest Tailwind class olive-800 #2b2b22 · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#272c26

RGB

rgb(39, 44, 38)

HSL

hsl(110, 7.3%, 16.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(110, 13.6%, 17.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 13.6%, 82.7%)

LAB

lab(17.33, -3.66, 3.15)

LCH

lch(17.33, 4.83, 139.28)

OKLCH

oklch(28.6%, 0.0129, 140.37)

HWB

hwb(110, 14.9%, 82.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2b262c

Analogous

#2a2c26

#272c26

#262c28

Triadic

#272c26

#26272c

#2c2627

Split-complementary

#272c26

#28262c

#2c262a

Tetradic

#272c26

#262c2b

#2b262c

#2c2627

Square

#272c26

#262a2c

#2b262c

#2c2826

Shades

Color #272c26 mixed toward black.

#212520

#1a1d19

#141613

#0d0f0d

#070706

Tints

Color #272c26 mixed toward white.

#495247

#6b7968

#8f9c8c

#b4bdb2

#daded9

Tones

Color #272c26 mixed toward gray.

#272c27

#282b27

#282b28

#282a28

#292a29

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.47:1

White text reads better on this background (14.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#292928 · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#292928 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#272929 · ΔE 4.7

Achromatopsia

#2b2b2b · ΔE 5.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #272c26;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#272c26]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#272c26 (#272c26) is rgb(39, 44, 38) in RGB.

No, #272c26 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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