#273E2E

#273E2E

Overview

#273E2E is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 39, 62, 46, in HSL 138.3°, 22.8%, 19.8%, and in CMYK 37.1%, 0.0%, 25.8%, 75.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 6005 Moss Green.

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Color Values

HEX

#273E2E

RGB

39, 62, 46

HSL

138.3, 22.8%, 19.8%

HSV

138.3, 37.1%, 24.3%

CMYK

37.1%, 0.0%, 25.8%, 75.7%

OKLCH

0.3394 0.0403 153.5

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark greens like forest and hunter green convey wealth, tradition, and prestige. They are associated with old money, ivy-league institutions, and deep woodland environments. These tones express stability and endurance, suggesting something that has stood the test of time.

Design Usage

Dark green excels in banking, insurance, and heritage brand identities where trust is paramount. It creates elegant, authoritative headers and navigation bars that feel established and dependable. Pair it with gold, cream, or light gray for a classic combination that signals reliability and quality.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #273E2E;
color: #273E2E;
border-color: #273E2E;
Nearest Tailwind: Emerald 950 #022C22

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.57:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.81:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #273E2E?

RGB(39, 62, 46) · HSL(138.3, 22.8%, 19.8%) · CMYK(37.1%, 0.0%, 25.8%, 75.7%)

Does #273E2E meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.57:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #273E2E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #273E2E background; contrast on black is 1.81:1.