#274D5A Hex Code
Color Name: Dark Slate Gray
What is hex #274D5A Color?
The color name of hex code #274D5A is Dark Slate Gray. The RGB values are (39, 77, 90) which means it is composed of
19% red, 37% green and 44% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:57 M:15 Y:0 K:65. In the HSV/HSB scale, #274D5A has a hue of 195°, 57% saturation and a brightness value of 35%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #274D5A Color Codes
| Color Name | Dark Slate Gray |
| RGB Values | (39, 77, 90) |
| CMYK Values | (57%, 15%, 0%, 65%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (195°, 57%, 35%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #336666 |
| Inverse Color | #D8B2A5 [Pale Chestnut] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7477 C |
| Closest RAL | 5001 [Green blue] |
| Complementary Color | #5A3427 [Caput Mortuum] |
| #274D5A Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #454545 |
| Desaturated | #414141 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #434343 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #464646 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #8A8A8A |
Hex #274D5A Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #274D5A is #5A3427 which is called Caput Mortuum. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #274D5A color is offered by #5A3427. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #274D5A are #27345A and #275A4E, called Indigo (Rainbow) and Dark Slate Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #274D5A with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #274D5A are #5A2734 (Brown Chocolate) and #5A4E27 (Soldier Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#274D5A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #5A274D (Japanese Violet) and #4D5A27 (Dark Moss Green) along with #274D5A, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #274D5A has #5A274D (Japanese Violet), #5A3427 (Caput Mortuum) and #275A34 (Mughal Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #274D5A contains #4E275A (American Purple), #5A3427 (Caput Mortuum) and #345A27 (Mughal Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #274D5A Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #274D5A rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 274D5A Color
Tints
52717B- 68828C
- 7D949C
- 93A6AD
- A9B8BD
- BECACE
- D4DBDE
- E9EDEF
Tones
- 395762
- 425C65
- 4B6169
- 54676D
- 5C6C71
- 657175
- 6E7678
- 777B7C
Shades
- 1F3E48
- 1B363F
- 172E36
- 14272D
- 101F24
- 0C171B
- 080F12
- 040809
#274D5A Color Patterns
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#274D5A Gingham Checks
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#274D5A Polka Dots Pattern
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#274D5A Honeycomb Pattern
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#274D5A Houndstooth Pattern
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#274D5A Trellis Pattern
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#274D5A Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
