Outer Space

#273632

General Information about #273632

The hex color #273632, often referred to as "Outer Space", is a dark, muted shade of grayish-green. It belongs to the family of dark neutral colors, evoking a sense of sophistication and calmness. In the RGB color model, it consists of 15.29% red, 21.18% green, and 19.61% blue. Its CMYK values are 0.28, 0.00, 0.07, and 0.79. This color is commonly used in designs where a subtle, understated aesthetic is desired. The color is named Outer Space, probably referring to the darkness in space. It is also commonly used as background color in various UI designs or websites. It is a very versatile color.

The hex color #273632, also known as Outer Space, presents some accessibility challenges, particularly for users with visual impairments. Its low luminance value results in a low contrast ratio against a standard white background. This can make text and other elements difficult to read. To improve accessibility, it is recommended to use this color with lighter background colors or to increase the font size and weight to enhance readability. Additionally, providing alternative text descriptions for images and using ARIA attributes can further improve the accessibility of content using this color. It is essential to consider the needs of all users and ensure that content is accessible to everyone, regardless of their abilities. Adhering to WCAG guidelines is crucial when incorporating #273632 in digital interfaces.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
39 54 50
RGB39 54 50
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
164deg 16.13% 18.24%
16416.1318.24HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
164deg 15.29% 78.82%
16415.2978.82HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#273632
rgb39 54 50
hsl164deg 16.13% 18.24%
cmyk27.78% 0% 7.41% 78.82%
hwb164deg 15.29% 78.82%
xyz-d650.03 0.03 0.04
oklch0.3181 0.0211 176.81
oklab0.3181 -0.02 0
CMYK
27.78% 0% 7.41% 78.82%
27.7807.4178.82CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.03 0.03 0.04
0.030.030.04XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.3181 0.0211 176.81
0.31810.0211176.81LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.3181 -0.02 0
0.3181-0.020LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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