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What color is 00272B?

The RGB color code for color number #00272B is RGB(0, 39, 43). In the RGB color model, #00272B has a red value of 0, a green value of 39, and a blue value of 43. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 9.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 83.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 185.6° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 8.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #00272B has a hue of 185.6° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 16.9 % brightness/value.



Color 00272B is cool or warm?

Color 00272B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #00272B? (For interior and product design)

00272B has an LRV of nearly 2. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#00272B

Light Color


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Is #00272B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 00272B meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #00272B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 39, 43)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
39 (15.3%)
Blue
43 (16.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
9.30%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
83.14%

HSL

HSL(185.58deg, 100.0 %, 8.4 %)

Hue
185.58°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
8.43 %.

RYB

RYB(180, 212, 233)
Red
180 (70.4%)
Yellow
212 (83.3%)
Blue
233 (91.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
185.58°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
16.86 %.

HWB

H: 185.58°

W: 0.00 %

B: 83.14 %

XYZ

X : 1.16

Y : 1.63

Z : 2.54

YXY

Y1 : 1.63

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 84.71%

Y : 83.14%


LRV

~ 1.6 %

Munsell Color System

5BG 1.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 13.38

A : -11.49

B : -6.47

CIE-Lch

L : 13.38

C : 13.18

H : 209.39

CIE-Luv

L : 13.38

U : -10.04

V : -4.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 12.75

A : -6.05

B : -2.88






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #00272B


Here are the colors similar to 00272B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#1A2421
Dark Jungle Green
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)
#1C352D
Medium Jungle Green
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)
#232B2B
Charleston Green
ΔE - 8.85 (91.2% similar)
#004242
Warm Black
ΔE - 9.30 (90.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 00272B.


#07272D
PANTONE 5463 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#18332F
PANTONE 5467 C
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#003A40
PANTONE 2217 C
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#13322B
PANTONE 627 C
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 00272B.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 00272B.






Paint color for Hex #00272B


Here are the paint colors similar to 00272B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 00272B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #00272B to Valspar


#1D3233
Fait Accompli (V141-6)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#2B3F40
Deep River Green (5010-3)
ΔE - 8.98 (91.0% similar)
#252D31
Tempest's Teapot (M250)
ΔE - 9.78 (90.2% similar)
#2F3837
Forest Canopy (5010-1)
ΔE - 10.38 (89.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 00272B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #00272B to Sherwin Williams


#23383F
Dark Night (SW 6237)
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)
#273E3E
Cascades (SW 7623)
ΔE - 8.23 (91.8% similar)
#204652
Moscow Midnight (SW 9142)
ΔE - 10.73 (89.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 00272B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #00272B to Benjamin Moore


#274043
Pacific Sea Teal (2049-10)
ΔE - 8.56 (91.4% similar)
#0B464E
Tucson Teal (2056-10)
ΔE - 9.75 (90.2% similar)
#2F3E3E
Salamander (2050-10)
ΔE - 9.82 (90.2% similar)
#1D4543
Bavarian Forest (2054-10)
ΔE - 9.88 (90.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 00272B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #00272B to Dunn-Edwards


#254A47
Deep Pine (DEA 180)
ΔE - 11.52 (88.5% similar)
#384543
Refined Green (DEA 181)
ΔE - 12.34 (87.7% similar)
#30525B
Encore Teal (DEA 182)
ΔE - 14.13 (85.9% similar)
#415053
Lunar Eclipse (DE 5776)
ΔE - 15.26 (84.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 00272B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #00272B to PPG Paints


#3D4645
Dark As Night (PPG14-05)
ΔE - 13.72 (86.3% similar)
#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 14.08 (85.9% similar)
#3C504F
Night Watch (PPG1145-7)
ΔE - 14.28 (85.7% similar)
#2A545C
Deep Emerald (PPG1148-7)
ΔE - 14.29 (85.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 00272B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #00272B to Behr


#344D58
Nocturne Blue (HDC-CL-28)
ΔE - 13.91 (86.1% similar)
#3E474C
Winter Way (PPU25-23)
ΔE - 14.64 (85.4% similar)
#2A565B
Ocean Abyss (MQ6-01)
ΔE - 14.77 (85.2% similar)
#3F5052
Thermal (S440-7)
ΔE - 14.78 (85.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#00272B color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



00272B
Dark Jungle Green*

2B0400
Seal brown*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #00272B?

Color that best contrast with #00272B is #2B0400, color name is Seal brown*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #00272B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #00272B is #2B0400, color name is Seal brown*.





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