#239580 Color
#239580 is rgb(35, 149, 128) in RGB, hsl(169, 62%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 0%, 14%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Illuminating Emerald (#319177), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#239580rgb(35, 149, 128)hsl(169, 62%, 36%)hsv(169, 77%, 58%)cmyk(77%, 0%, 14%, 42%)oklch(60.3% 0.103 177)lab(55.31% -36.10 1.76)lch(55.31% 36.14 177.21)What #239580 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 #239580, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#239580 Channel Values
How #239580 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 128 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 169° · S 62% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 169° · S 77% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.7:1 vs white · 5.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #239580 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 #239580
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #239580; 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 #239580
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 #239580 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.
#239580#898980#6F8E80#7D7D82#658881#2E9393#2A948C#858585Using #239580 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-239580: #239580;background-color: #239580;colors: { 'color-239580': '#239580' }Color(red: 0.137, green: 0.584, blue: 0.502)<color name="color_239580">#239580</color>fill="#239580"More Green Colors
#239580 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#239580 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #239580?
#239580 is a dark green — rgb(35, 149, 128) in RGB and hsl(169, 62%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Illuminating Emerald (#319177), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.19.
What is the RGB value of #239580?
#239580 is rgb(35, 149, 128) — red 35, green 149, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #239580?
#239580 converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 0%, 14%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #239580 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #239580 scores 3.7:1 against white and 5.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #239580 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #239580 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 darkcyan (#008B8B) at a CIE76 distance of 12.39, which is visibly different.
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