#272D2E#272D2E

#272D2E is a dark, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 29.2% C 0.009 H 208.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272D2E
RGB	rgb(39, 45, 46)
HSL	hsl(189, 8%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(189, 15%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 2.2%, 0%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.94, -2.35, -1.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.94, 2.81, 213.12°)
OKLab	oklab(29.17% -0.0076 -0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(29.17% 0.009 208.8)
XYZ	xyz(2.2681, 2.5053, 2.9483)
Luminance	0.0250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272D2E #2E2827

analogous

#272E2C #272D2E #272A2E

triadic

#272D2E #2E272D #2D2E27

tetradic

#272D2E #2C272E #2E2827 #2A2E27

square

#272D2E #2C272E #2E2827 #2A2E27

split-complementary

#272D2E #2E272A #2E2C27

monochromatic

#0E1011 #0E1011 #272D2E #434D4F #5F6E70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.99

#272D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#272D2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272D2E

13.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272D2E	1.00	13.99	1.50	13.99
#FFFFFF	13.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C2C2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B2B2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#252E2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 45, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.2% 0.009 208.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#616566',
    500: '#272d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272d2e;
$custom-light: #616566;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.571,
    "s": 8.235,
    "l": 16.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29171,
    "c": 0.00862,
    "h": 208.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272D2E

secondary

#5D5553

accent

#7F77B1

background

#F5F6F6

surface

#E9EBEB

border

#C5C6C6

text

#050506

muted

#797A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #272D2E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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