#27381F Color
#27381F is rgb(39, 56, 31) in RGB, hsl(101, 29%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 45%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kombu Green (#354230), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.07. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#27381Frgb(39, 56, 31)hsl(101, 29%, 17%)hsv(101, 45%, 22%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 45%, 78%)oklch(31.8% 0.048 136.1)lab(21.47% -11.49 13.32)lch(21.47% 17.59 130.78)What #27381F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #27381F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#27381F Channel Values
How #27381F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 39 · G 56 · B 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 101° · S 29% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 101° · S 45% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.56:1 vs white · 1.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #27381F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #27381F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #27381F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #27381F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #27381F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#27381F#36361F#30371F#333320#2F351F#2A3636#29372E#333333Using #27381F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-27381f: #27381F;background-color: #27381F;colors: { 'color-27381f': '#27381F' }Color(red: 0.153, green: 0.220, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_27381f">#27381F</color>fill="#27381F"More Green Colors
#27381F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#27381F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #27381F?
#27381F is a darkest green — rgb(39, 56, 31) in RGB and hsl(101, 29%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kombu Green (#354230), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.07.
What is the RGB value of #27381F?
#27381F is rgb(39, 56, 31) — red 39, green 56, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #27381F?
#27381F converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 45%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #27381F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #27381F scores 12.56:1 against white and 1.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #27381F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #27381F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 19.8, which is visibly different.
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