Information about #072027 color

#072027 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#072027 falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Very Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(7, 32, 39) — 2.7% red, 12.5% green, 15.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 3 / 0 / 85. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively cyan, #072027 keeps to the darkest edge of the palette. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Very Deep Cyan (#001D1D). Slightly further away sit Maystone (#0E2A2A) and Daintree (#012731).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(7, 32, 39)), which gives #072027 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 16.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:85), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #072027 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#072027 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#072027 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #072027

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Maystone color link
Maystone

#0E2A2A

Daintree color link
Daintree

#012731

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Ornella Blue color link
Ornella Blue

#021224

Aztec color link
Aztec

#0D1C19

Burnham color link
Burnham

#002E20

COSMIC ACE color link
COSMIC ACE

#0B1021

Coarse Wool color link
Coarse Wool

#181B26

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#072027
  • RGB7, 32, 39
  • CMYK13, 3, 0, 85
  • CSSrgb(7, 32, 39)
  • HSL193°, 70%, 9%
  • HSL Precise193.125°, 69.565%, 9.02%
  • HSV193°, 82%, 15%
  • HSB193°, 82%, 15%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.027
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.027, 0.125, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.027, 0.125, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.027, 0.125, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID072027
  • DECIMAL ID466983
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01