Cascades Color – #273e3e: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Cascades color hex code is #273e3e, and it is composed of 15% red, 24% green and 24% blue.
Cascades is a dark, muted, and cool color at 37% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 11.38:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Cascades color (#273e3e) against light backgrounds.

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Cascades Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Cascades, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #273e3e |
| RGB | rgb(39,62,62) |
| HSL | hsl(180,22.8%,19.8%) |
| CMYK | 37, 0, 0, 76 |
| HSV | 180, 37, 24 |
| RGB % | 15, 24, 24 |
| XYZ | 3.4, 4.2, 5.2 |
| LAB | 24.3, -9.1, -3 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 37% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 11.38 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 1.84 (fails WCAG AA) |









