Colour

#272D0C

#272D0C
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#272D0C is a green with RGB values 39, 45, 12 and HSL 71°, 58%, 11%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#272D0C#272D0C

HEX#272D0C

RGBrgb(39, 45, 12)

RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.1765, 0.0471

RGB percentages15.3%, 17.6%, 4.7%

HSLhsl(70.9, 57.9%, 11.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(70.9, 73.3%, 17.6%)

CMYK13.3%, 0%, 73.3%, 82.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,567,436

CSS custom property--colour: #272D0C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02335WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness40.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.32:1

Contrast with white14.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#292929

Inverted#D8D2F3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#302A08no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#302A0Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original

Tritanopia#2A2A26no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.4 Black · ΔE 27.4 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 29.2 Dim grey · ΔE 34.6 Gray · ΔE 42.2 Dark green · ΔE 45.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 27.38, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#120C2D

Analogous#2D220C, #172D0C

Triadic#0C272D, #2D0C27

Split complementary#0C172D, #230C2D

Tetradic#0C2D22, #120C2D, #2D0C17

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#B0CB3A

Lighter +30%#90A62C

Lighter +20%#6D7E21

Lighter +10%#4A5517

Darker −10%#040501

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#2C3405

Less saturated −25%#222613

Channel breakdown

R39

G45

B12

Red39 (15.3%)

Green45 (17.6%)

Blue12 (4.7%)

Hue70.91°

Saturation (HSL)57.89%

Lightness11.18%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 27 · G 2D · B 0C

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