# #272337 color: Cold Steel

#272337 is rgb(39, 35, 55) in RGB and oklch(27.008% 0.03697 292.931) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/272337

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #272337 |
| RGB | rgb(39, 35, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 22.22%, 17.65%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(252 36.36% 21.57%) |
| HWB | hwb(252 13.73% 78.43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29% 36% 0% 78%) |
| Lab | lab(14.89 6.02 -12.41) |
| LCH | lch(14.89 13.79 295.88) |
| OKLab | oklab(27.008% 0.0144 -0.03405) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.008% 0.03697 292.931) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.15028 0.1378 0.21013) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.08941 0.07781 0.14708) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.16611 0.156 0.22422) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.11894 0.1065 0.15624) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02029 0.01681 0.0382) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.02127 0.01909 0.03871) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.02079 0.01888 0.0292) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.153, green: 0.137, blue: 0.216) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.153, green: 0.137, blue: 0.216, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF272337) |
| Android XML | #272337 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Cold Steel
- Hue family: Violet, muted very dark violet
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-800
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 15.2:1
- Contrast with black: 1.38:1

## Tints

#272337, #393649, #4c495b, #605e6e, #757381, #8b8995, #a19faa, #b8b6be, #cfced4, #e7e6e9

## Shades

#272337, #201d2e, #1a1726, #14111e, #0e0c16, #08070f, #040408, #020103, #010001, #000000

## Tones

#272337, #272335, #272434, #272432, #272531, #27252f, #27252d, #26262c, #26262a, #262628

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #272337, #262812
- Split: #272337, #2f2510, #1c2b1a
- Analogous: #272337, #1d2639, #2f2031
- Triadic: #272337, #352115, #112c25
- Tetradic: #272337, #351f28, #262812, #112c25
- Square: #272337, #371f1e, #262812, #0c2c2e
- Monochromatic: #272337, #060312, #0c0819, #454257, #66627a

## Questions about #272337

### What color is #272337?

#272337 is muted very dark violet. The closest named color is Cold Steel. In RGB it is rgb(39, 35, 55), in HSL hsl(252, 22.22%, 17.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(27.008% 0.03697 292.931).

### What colors go well with #272337?

The complementary color of #272337 is #262812. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1d2639 and #2f2031. The triadic partners are #352115 and #112c25.

### Is white or black text more readable on #272337?

White text reads better on #272337: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.2:1 and black gives 1.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #272337 a warm or cool color?

#272337 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 27% and its chroma 0.037.