#272727 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #272727 corresponds to the code RGB( 39, 39, 39 ). It's a shade of Gray. This color is a combination of red (at 0,15 level), green (at 0,15 level) and blue (at 0,15 level). Its brightness is 15% and its saturation is 0%. It is composed of red at 33%, green at 33% and blue at 33%.
Features
Variations of #272727
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #272727 is the color #E9E9E9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030303.
Other Shades of Gray
Examples of other colors within the Gray spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D8D8D8 is the color exactly opposite to #272727 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #272727 in CSS
When using #272727 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #272727 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#272727 as background color
div{ background: #272727; }Colored text
div{ color: #272727; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #272727; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #272727; }Similar Colors
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