#27443F Color
#27443F is rgb(39, 68, 63) in RGB, hsl(170, 27%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 7%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zydeco (#20483F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.66. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#27443Frgb(39, 68, 63)hsl(170, 27%, 21%)hsv(170, 43%, 27%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 7%, 73%)oklch(36.2% 0.036 182)lab(26.44% -12.44 -0.59)lch(26.44% 12.46 182.72)What #27443F 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 #27443F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#27443F Channel Values
How #27443F 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 68 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 27% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 43% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.58:1 vs white · 1.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #27443F 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 #27443F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #27443F; 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 #27443F
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 #27443F 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.
#27443F#40403F#38423F#3C3C40#353F3F#284343#284442#3F3F3FUsing #27443F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-27443f: #27443F;background-color: #27443F;colors: { 'color-27443f': '#27443F' }Color(red: 0.153, green: 0.267, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_27443f">#27443F</color>fill="#27443F"More Teal Colors
#27443F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#27443F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #27443F?
#27443F is a dark teal — rgb(39, 68, 63) in RGB and hsl(170, 27%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zydeco (#20483F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.66.
What is the RGB value of #27443F?
#27443F is rgb(39, 68, 63) — red 39, green 68, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #27443F?
#27443F converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 7%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #27443F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #27443F scores 10.58:1 against white and 1.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #27443F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #27443F 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 5.77, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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