#272727 Hex Color Code

The hexadecimal color code #272727 is a dark shade of gray. In the RGB color model #272727 is comprised of 15.29% red, 15.29% green and 15.29% blue. In the HSL color space #272727 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 0% saturation and 15% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 0 nm.

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Color Variations

• Inverted
  #d8d8d8
• 25% saturated
  #272727
• Grayscale
  #272727
• 25% lighter
  #313131
• Original
  #272727
• 25% darker
  #1f1f1f
• Web safe: black
  #000000 / #000
• 25% desaturated
  #272727
• HTML: black
  #000000 / #000

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     #27221f
  5. Dark gunmetal
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• Distantly Related

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  2. Light yellow
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  3. Conditioner
     #ffffcc / #ffc
  4. Milk
     #fdfff5
  5. Very pale yellow
     #ffffbf

Color Schemes

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Tints and Shades

#272727 to white

1. #272727
2. #464646
3. #676767
4. #8b8b8b
5. #b0b0b0
6. #d7d7d7
7. #ffffff / #fff

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      #2c3030 ΔE = 4.266 / LRV ≈ 2.9%

2. Pratt & Lambert

   1. ★ Midnight Black 33-16
      #262626 ΔE = 0.478 / LRV ≈ 1.9%
   2. Black 25-17
      #212222 ΔE = 2.560 / LRV ≈ 1.6%

3. Dutch Boy

   1. ★ Pot Belly Stove
      #262626 ΔE = 0.478 / LRV ≈ 1.9%
   2. ★ Black Leather
      #282829 ΔE = 0.866 / LRV ≈ 2.1%

4. Testors

   1. ★ Testors 2549C
      #262627 ΔE = 0.833 / LRV ≈ 1.9%

5. Vista Paint

   1. ★ Kitty Kitty
      #282728 ΔE = 0.866 / LRV ≈ 2.1%

6. McCormick Paints

   1. ★ Kitty Kitty
      #282728 ΔE = 0.866 / LRV ≈ 2.1%

7. Scib Paints

   1. ★ Kitty Kitty / 8253
      #282728 ΔE = 0.866 / LRV ≈ 2.1%

8. Berger

   1. ★ Kitty Kitty / 8253
      #282728 ΔE = 0.866 / LRV ≈ 2.1%

9. Resene

   1. ★ Nero N25-001-046
      #252525 ΔE = 0.958 / LRV ≈ 1.9%
   2. Cosmonaut N27-007-048
      #26211f ΔE = 3.805 / LRV ≈ 1.6%

10. Farrow & Ball

    1. ★ Pitch Black / 256
       #2a2829 ΔE = 1.393 / LRV ≈ 2.2%

11. Flügger

    1. ★ Ibenholt (U-738)
       #282826 ΔE = 1.457 / LRV ≈ 2.1%
    2. Sort Nat (U-754)
       #2c2f32 ΔE = 4.332 / LRV ≈ 2.8%

12. Vallejo

    1. ★ Vallejo 70.855 #205
       #272624 ΔE = 1.552 / LRV ≈ 1.9%
    2. Vallejo 70.994 #166
       #2a2d2f ΔE = 3.248 / LRV ≈ 2.6%

13. Australian Standard AS2700

    1. ★ N61 Black
       #2a2a2b ΔE = 1.615 / LRV ≈ 2.3%

14. RAL

    1. ★ RAL 9011 / Graphite Black
       #27292b ΔE = 1.857 / LRV ≈ 2.2%
    2. ★ RAL 9004 / Signal Black
       #2b2b2c ΔE = 2.050 / LRV ≈ 2.4%

15. Coo-Var

    1. ★ Black
       #2b2b2c ΔE = 2.050 / LRV ≈ 2.4%
    2. Black
       #2f2f30 ΔE = 3.859 / LRV ≈ 2.9%

16. Dulux

    1. ★ Night Jewels 1
       #2c2b2b ΔE = 2.053 / LRV ≈ 2.4%
    2. Black
       #2d2d2d ΔE = 2.833 / LRV ≈ 2.6%

17. Levis

    1. ★ Black Touch
       #2c2b2b ΔE = 2.053 / LRV ≈ 2.4%
    2. Infinity
       #303031 ΔE = 4.315 / LRV ≈ 3.0%

18. Tamiya

    1. ★ Tamiya 80369,XF69
       #222423 ΔE = 2.071 / LRV ≈ 1.7%

19. CHROMATIC

    1. 1059 Gris Istambul - JonOne-CH1
       #2c2c2c ΔE = 2.365 / LRV ≈ 2.5%
    2. 1055 Brun Iparla - JonOne-CH1
       #352f2f ΔE = 5.242 / LRV ≈ 3.0%

20. Volkswagen

    1. Dark Burgundy
       #242528 ΔE = 2.366 / LRV ≈ 1.9%
    2. Merian Brown
       #262420 ΔE = 3.301 / LRV ≈ 1.8%

21. FolkArt

    1. Raw Umber / Burnt Umber / 462 / 485
       #222222 / #222 ΔE = 2.410 / LRV ≈ 1.6%
    2. Cocoa / 6498
       #202020 ΔE = 3.388 / LRV ≈ 1.4%

22. Benjamin Moore

    1. Black / PM-9
       #2b2c2d ΔE = 2.445 / LRV ≈ 2.5%
    2. Black / 2132-10 / HC-190
       #313132 ΔE = 4.771 / LRV ≈ 3.1%

23. Model Master

    1. Model Master 1949
       #2d2928 ΔE = 2.469 / LRV ≈ 2.3%
    2. Model Master 1947
       #2e2a2b ΔE = 2.776 / LRV ≈ 2.4%

24. Pantone / PMS

    1. Process Black
       #2b2926 ΔE = 2.535 / LRV ≈ 2.2%
    2. Skin Tone 29
       #302e2e ΔE = 3.627 / LRV ≈ 2.8%

25. Toyo Ink

    1. CF11019
       #2b2a27 ΔE = 2.567 / LRV ≈ 2.3%
    2. ミレニアムブラック
       #1e1d1f ΔE = 4.940 / LRV ≈ 1.3%

26. Fired Earth

    1. Downing Street
       #2b2c2a ΔE = 2.643 / LRV ≈ 2.5%

27. Federal Standard

    1. Federal Standard 17038
       #2c2926 ΔE = 2.809 / LRV ≈ 2.3%
    2. Federal Standard 27038
       #2b2d30 ΔE = 3.543 / LRV ≈ 2.6%

28. Aerospace Material Specification

    1. AMS-STD 595 17038 Black
       #2c2926 ΔE = 2.809 / LRV ≈ 2.3%
    2. AMS-STD 595 27038 Black
       #2b2d30 ΔE = 3.543 / LRV ≈ 2.6%

29. Matthews Paint

    1. Blackguard / 33759
       #232220 ΔE = 2.814 / LRV ≈ 1.6%
    2. Signal Jet Black / 41306SP
       #2c2825 ΔE = 2.998 / LRV ≈ 2.2%

30. Colortrend

    1. Black Ironwork
       #202122 ΔE = 3.088 / LRV ≈ 1.5%

31. Audi

    1. Pantherschwarz Pearl/Pantherschwarz Perleffekt / H8H8, H8PA, LZ9Z
       #2f2c2d ΔE = 3.138 / LRV ≈ 2.6%
    2. Brilliant Black / 9004, A2, A2A2, A2PA, A2PW, A2SF, A2SW, LY9B
       #1f1f1f ΔE = 3.880 / LRV ≈ 1.4%

32. Duron

    1. Caviar
       #252122 ΔE = 3.225 / LRV ≈ 1.6%
    2. Black Magic
       #292428 ΔE = 3.808 / LRV ≈ 1.9%

33. JPMA

    1. EN-20
       #2b2a2e ΔE = 3.278 / LRV ≈ 2.4%
    2. EN-15
       #202124 ΔE = 3.633 / LRV ≈ 1.5%

34. Behr

    1. Jet Black ECC-10-2
       #2d2e2f ΔE = 3.338 / LRV ≈ 2.7%
    2. Obsidian Stone ECC-25-3
       #2e3134 ΔE = 5.117 / LRV ≈ 3.0%

35. Dulux Australia

    1. Colorbond® Night Sky / O15
       #2e2e2f ΔE = 3.403 / LRV ≈ 2.7%

36. Loop

    1. Black Matt / LP-103
       #232124 ΔE = 3.504 / LRV ≈ 1.6%

37. Sikkens

    1. C2.04.06 (RAL 8022)
       #272220 ΔE = 3.505 / LRV ≈ 1.7%
    2. A6.05.10
       #332c2c ΔE = 4.601 / LRV ≈ 2.7%

38. Beckers

    1. Tusch 794 / S 8502-B
       #25252a ΔE = 3.621 / LRV ≈ 1.9%
    2. Lakrits 815 / S 8502-G
       #252a25 ΔE = 4.341 / LRV ≈ 2.2%

39. ProMarker

    1. Black
       #2c272b ΔE = 3.751 / LRV ≈ 2.2%

40. Tollens

    1. T2129-5
       #312c2c ΔE = 3.760 / LRV ≈ 2.6%
    2. Autographe | EE216
       #23262d ΔE = 5.111 / LRV ≈ 1.9%

41. Ralph Lauren

    1. Bone Black / RLTH226
       #2f2f2f ΔE = 3.764 / LRV ≈ 2.8%

42. Chrysler

    1. Dark Spice
       #2a2421 ΔE = 3.839 / LRV ≈ 1.9%
    2. Black Walnut
       #2f2f2d ΔE = 3.942 / LRV ≈ 2.8%

43. Sherwin-Williams

    1. Tricorn Black - 6258
       #2f2f30 ΔE = 3.859 / LRV ≈ 2.9%
    2. Caviar - 6990
       #313031 ΔE = 4.439 / LRV ≈ 3.0%

44. Kia

    1. Dark Grey / 1167
       #25221e ΔE = 3.932 / LRV ≈ 1.6%

45. Games Workshop - Citadel

    1. Abaddon Black / Imperial Primer
       #231f20 ΔE = 4.023 / LRV ≈ 1.4%

46. PlaidFX

    1. Carbon / 36874
       #231f20 ΔE = 4.023 / LRV ≈ 1.4%

47. Humbrol

    1. 21 Black
       #231f20 ΔE = 4.023 / LRV ≈ 1.4%

48. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. S 8505-G20Y
       #282b26 ΔE = 4.039 / LRV ≈ 2.3%
    2. S 8502-Y
       #312d29 ΔE = 4.593 / LRV ≈ 2.7%

49. Ford

    1. Dark Charcoal
       #1f1f21 ΔE = 4.074 / LRV ≈ 1.4%
    2. Estate Green
       #212c2e ΔE = 5.220 / LRV ≈ 2.3%

50. Tata

    1. Cairo Dust / 710
       #28221f ΔE = 4.200 / LRV ≈ 1.7%

51. Peintures MF

    1. Fonte
       #2b2e32 ΔE = 4.374 / LRV ≈ 2.7%
    2. Heavy métal
       #2a2930 ΔE = 5.077 / LRV ≈ 2.3%

52. Alcro

    1. Midnight lacquer
       #1e1e1e ΔE = 4.374 / LRV ≈ 1.3%
    2. Racing
       #242e2f ΔE = 5.114 / LRV ≈ 2.5%

53. Crown Paint

    1. Jet Black
       #1e1e1e ΔE = 4.374 / LRV ≈ 1.3%

54. Volvo

    1. Apollo Grey New / VW-024
       #30302e ΔE = 4.379 / LRV ≈ 2.9%

55. Man

    1. Grau / 2193
       #1e2522 ΔE = 4.384 / LRV ≈ 1.7%

56. GM / General Motors

    1. Carbon Flash
       #1e2522 ΔE = 4.384 / LRV ≈ 1.7%
    2. Cortez Green Dark
       #1c2522 ΔE = 5.194 / LRV ≈ 1.7%

57. HKS

    1. HKS 97
       #25251f ΔE = 4.389 / LRV ≈ 1.8%

58. AMC

    1. Sherwood Green
       #232a26 ΔE = 4.438 / LRV ≈ 2.2%
    2. Forest Green
       #212c2e ΔE = 5.220 / LRV ≈ 2.3%

59. Marston & Langinger

    1. Britannia Bronze
       #2b2520 ΔE = 4.726 / LRV ≈ 1.9%

60. Mylands of London

    1. Burnt Umber
       #322a28 ΔE = 4.765 / LRV ≈ 2.5%

61. Kelly-Moore

    1. Carbon / 407
       #323131 ΔE = 4.811 / LRV ≈ 3.1%

62. Range Rover

    1. Battleship Grey / 55
       #1a2021 ΔE = 4.900 / LRV ≈ 1.4%

63. Ressource Peintures

    1. Chocolate N°2 / SC304
       #34302f ΔE = 5.027 / LRV ≈ 3.0%
    2. Java / F16
       #23201b ΔE = 5.083 / LRV ≈ 1.5%

64. Bentley

    1. French Grey / 9561065
       #2c2f34 ΔE = 5.160 / LRV ≈ 2.8%

#272727 HTML / CSS Code Examples

<p style="color: #272727">…</p>

<p style="background-color: #272727">…</p>

<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #272727">…</p>

Color Charts

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Color Space Conversions

Decimal

2565927

Binary

00100111, 00100111, 00100111

Hexadecimal

#272727

LRV

≈ 2.0%

Closest short hex

#222 ΔE = 2.410

RGB

rgb(39, 39, 39)

RGBA

rgba(39, 39, 39, 1.0)

rg chromaticity

r: 0.333, g: 0.333, b: 0.333

RYB

red: 15.294%, yellow: 15.294%, blue: 15.294%

Android / android.graphics.Color

-14211289 / 0xff272727

HSL

hsl(0, 0%, 15%)

HSLA

hsla(0, 0%, 15%, 1.0)

HSV / HSB

hue: 0° (0.000), saturation: 0% (0.000), value: 15% (0.153)

HSP

hue: 0.000, saturation: 0.000%, perceived brightness: 15.294%

HSL_uv (HUSL)

H: 146.356, S: 0.000, L: 15.638

Cubehelix

H: -120.000, S: 0.000, L: 0.153

TSL

T: 0.000, S: 0.000, L: 0.153

CMYK

cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 0% (0.000), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 85% (0.847)

CMY

cyan: 85% (0.847), magenta: 85% (0.847), yellow: 85% (0.847)

XYZ

X: 1.928, Y: 2.029, Z: 2.209

xyY

x: 0.313, y: 0.329, Y: 2.029

CIELab

L: 15.638, a: -0.000, b: 0.000

CIELuv

L: 15.638, u: -0.000, v: 0.000

CIELCH / LCHab

L: 15.638, C: 0.000, H: 158.199

CIELUV / LCHuv

L: 15.638, C: 0.000, H: 146.356

Hunter-Lab

L: 14.244, a: -0.761, b: 0.775

CIECAM02

J: 11.696, C: 0.748, h: 210.929, Q: 67.380, M: 0.654, s: 9.856, H: 267.801

OSA-UCS

lightness: -10.081, jaune: -0.057, green: 0.099

LMS

L: 1.926, M: 2.101, S: 2.206

YCbCr

Y: 49.501, Cb: 128.000, Cr: 128.000

YCoCg

Y: 39.000, Cg: 0.000, Co: 9.750

YDbDr

Y: 39.000, Db: 0.000, Dr: -0.000

YPbPr

Y: 39.000, Pb: 0.000, Pr: 0.000

xvYCC

Y: 49.494, Cb: 128.000, Cr: 128.000

YIQ

Y: 39.000, I: 0.000, Q: -0.000

YUV

Y: 39.000, U: 0.000, V: 0.000

Munsell Color System

5Y 2/1 ΔE = 5.223

Brand Color

Dunked ΔE = 6.810

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