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#272d02 color: Soft very dark lime

#272d02 is rgb(39, 45, 2) in RGB and oklch(28.166% 0.06283 117.514) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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68°
100%

28.2%
0.063
118°
  • Lime
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Graphite
  • lime-950
  • Black 82%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.36:1Readable · AA
Lc -104
Black text
1.46:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #272d02

#272d02 is a soft very dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 28.2% lightness, 0.063 chroma and a hue of 118°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.36:1 contrast and black text 1.46:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Darkest Forest (#223311). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-950.

More very dark lime colors

Lighter: #272d02 mixed with white

  1. 272d02
  2. 393f1b
  3. 4c5232
  4. 606649
  5. 757a61
  6. 8a8f7a
  7. a1a593
  8. b7bbad
  9. cfd1c8
  10. e7e8e3

Darker: #272d02 mixed with black

  1. 272d02
  2. 202601
  3. 1a1f01
  4. 141801
  5. 0e1100
  6. 080b00
  7. 040600
  8. 020200
  9. 010100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #272d02 with less saturation

  1. 272d02
  2. 272d07
  3. 272c0d
  4. 272c12
  5. 282c16
  6. 282b19
  7. 282b1d
  8. 282b20
  9. 292a23
  10. 292a26

Questions about #272d02

What color is #272d02?

#272d02 is soft very dark lime. The closest named color is Soft very dark lime. In RGB it is rgb(39, 45, 2), in HSL hsl(68.37, 91.49%, 9.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(28.166% 0.06283 117.514).

What colors go well with #272d02?

The complementary color of #272d02 is #2d2244. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #362700 and #103116. The triadic partners are #002d44 and #411a29.

Is white or black text more readable on #272d02?

White text reads better on #272d02: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.36:1 and black gives 1.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #272d02 a warm or cool color?

#272d02 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 118 degrees, its lightness 28.2% and its chroma 0.063.