#274305 Color
#274305 is rgb(39, 67, 5) in RGB, hsl(87, 86%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 93%, 74%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), visibly different at ΔE 10.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#274305rgb(39, 67, 5)hsl(87, 86%, 14%)hsv(87, 93%, 26%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 93%, 74%)oklch(34.7% 0.092 131.9)lab(25.21% -19.20 30.61)lch(25.21% 36.13 122.10)What #274305 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 #274305, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#274305 Channel Values
How #274305 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 39 · G 67 · B 5 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 87° · S 86% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 87° · S 93% · V 26% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 93% · K 74% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.1:1 vs white · 1.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #274305 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 #274305
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #274305; 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 #274305
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 #274305 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.
#274305#3F3F06#374105#3B3B08#343F07#2E3F3F#2B4031#3C3C3CUsing #274305 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-274305: #274305;background-color: #274305;colors: { 'color-274305': '#274305' }Color(red: 0.153, green: 0.263, blue: 0.020)<color name="color_274305">#274305</color>fill="#274305"More Green Colors
#274305 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#274305 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #274305?
#274305 is a darkest green — rgb(39, 67, 5) in RGB and hsl(87, 86%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xander (#44500C), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.56.
What is the RGB value of #274305?
#274305 is rgb(39, 67, 5) — red 39, green 67, and blue 5 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #274305?
#274305 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 93%, 74%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #274305 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #274305 scores 11.1:1 against white and 1.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #274305 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #274305 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.38, which is visibly different.
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