#273322 Hex Color
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Dark, dusty, and almost grey, this shade of lime barely reads as green at all. Its hex code is #273322. The muted tone works best as a supporting background or dark mode base rather than a large accent, where its low saturation can turn muddy. Warm accents like terracotta pop against it, and white text clears WCAG AA at about 13.3:1.
Questions about #273322
What is #273322 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #273322 is rgb(39, 51, 34), in HSL hsl(102, 20%, 17%) and in CMYK 24%, 0%, 33%, 80%.
What colors pair well with #273322?
Warm, earthy accents flatter it most: terracotta, amber, dusty rose, and soft gold all stand out against its muted depth. Loud cool brights tend to clash, since they expose how grey this green really is.
Is #273322 readable on white or black?
#273322 has a 13.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.58:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.