Information about #273742 color

#273742 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#273742 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(39, 55, 66) — 15.3% red, 21.6% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 4 / 0 / 74. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#273742 is a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mosaic (#293741). Slightly further away sit Elephant (#243640) and Coast (#243442).

The recipe behind #273742 is rgb(39, 55, 66), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #273742 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#273742 color variations

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

#273742 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#273742 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#273742 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#273742 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#273742 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
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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
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#434128
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#43282A
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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
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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
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#432838
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #273742

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

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

Elephant color link
Elephant

#243640

Coast color link
Coast

#243442

Dark Slate Grey color link
Dark Slate Grey

#25383C

Warrior color link
Warrior

#2D3B42

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

Vintage Dark Blue color link
Vintage Dark Blue

#2B3246

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Crescendo color link
Crescendo

#222F44

Gunmetal color link
Gunmetal

#2A3439

Tiki Tour color link
Tiki Tour

#234040

#273742 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#273742 color image #273742 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#273742
  • RGB39, 55, 66
  • CMYK11, 4, 0, 74
  • CSSrgb(39, 55, 66)
  • HSL204°, 26%, 21%
  • HSL Precise204.444°, 25.714%, 20.588%
  • HSV204°, 41%, 26%
  • HSB204°, 41%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.153, 0.216, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.153, 0.216, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.153, 0.216, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID273742
  • DECIMAL ID2570050
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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