#23955C Color
#23955C is rgb(35, 149, 92) in RGB, hsl(150, 62%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 0%, 38%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Green 1621 (#009966), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#23955Crgb(35, 149, 92)hsl(150, 62%, 36%)hsv(150, 77%, 58%)cmyk(77%, 0%, 38%, 42%)oklch(59.4% 0.132 156)lab(54.62% -42.63 20.90)lch(54.62% 47.48 153.88)What #23955C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #23955C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#23955C Channel Values
How #23955C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 35 · G 149 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 150° · S 62% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 150° · S 77% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.8:1 vs white · 5.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #23955C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #23955C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #23955C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #23955C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #23955C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#23955C#89895D#6F8E5C#7D7D5F#65885E#398F8F#32927E#838383Using #23955C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-23955c: #23955C;background-color: #23955C;colors: { 'color-23955c': '#23955C' }Color(red: 0.137, green: 0.584, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_23955c">#23955C</color>fill="#23955C"More Green Colors
#23955C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#23955C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #23955C?
#23955C is a dark green — rgb(35, 149, 92) in RGB and hsl(150, 62%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Green 1621 (#009966), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.01.
What is the RGB value of #23955C?
#23955C is rgb(35, 149, 92) — red 35, green 149, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #23955C?
#23955C converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 0%, 38%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #23955C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #23955C scores 3.8:1 against white and 5.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #23955C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #23955C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 5.86, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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