Information about #274E2A color

#274E2A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #274E2A belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(39, 78, 42) — 15.3% red, 30.6% green, 16.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 0 / 14 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#274E2A is a softly balanced leafy green that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cal Poly Green (#1E4D2B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Permanent Green (#25442F) and Dark Emerald Green (#27592D).

The recipe behind #274E2A is rgb(39, 78, 42), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #274E2A: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #274E2A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#274E2A color variations

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

#274E2A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#274E2A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#274E2A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#274E2A 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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#274E2A 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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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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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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#27374E
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#4E274B
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Nearest named colors to #274E2A

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

Cal Poly Green color link
Cal Poly Green

#1E4D2B

Permanent Green color link
Permanent Green

#25442F

Dark Emerald Green color link
Dark Emerald Green

#27592D

Filmpro Chrome Green color link
Filmpro Chrome Green

#2F452C

Dark Sap Green color link
Dark Sap Green

#2D5927

Landscape Green color link
Landscape Green

#2F4732

Kaitoke Green color link
Kaitoke Green

#245336

Feverpitch color link
Feverpitch

#2D4325

Lush color link
Lush

#354C28

Dark Malachite Green color link
Dark Malachite Green

#275934

Everglade color link
Everglade

#264334

Botanic color link
Botanic

#21402B

#274E2A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#274E2A
  • RGB39, 78, 42
  • CMYK15, 0, 14, 69
  • CSSrgb(39, 78, 42)
  • HSL125°, 33%, 23%
  • HSL Precise124.615°, 33.333%, 22.941%
  • HSV125°, 50%, 31%
  • HSB125°, 50%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.153, 0.306, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.153, 0.306, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.153, 0.306, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID274E2A
  • DECIMAL ID2575914
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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