#27443C Color
#27443C is rgb(39, 68, 60) in RGB, hsl(163, 27%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 12%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zydeco (#20483F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#27443Crgb(39, 68, 60)hsl(163, 27%, 21%)hsv(163, 43%, 27%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 12%, 73%)oklch(36.1% 0.038 174.6)lab(26.36% -13.07 1.24)lch(26.36% 13.13 174.57)What #27443C 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 #27443C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#27443C Channel Values
How #27443C 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 68 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 27% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 43% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.61:1 vs white · 1.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #27443C 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 #27443C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #27443C; 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 #27443C
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 #27443C 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.
#27443C#40403C#38423C#3C3C3D#353F3C#294343#284340#3E3E3EUsing #27443C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-27443c: #27443C;background-color: #27443C;colors: { 'color-27443c': '#27443C' }Color(red: 0.153, green: 0.267, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_27443c">#27443C</color>fill="#27443C"More Green Colors
#27443C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#27443C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #27443C?
#27443C is a dark green — rgb(39, 68, 60) in RGB and hsl(163, 27%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zydeco (#20483F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.86.
What is the RGB value of #27443C?
#27443C is rgb(39, 68, 60) — red 39, green 68, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #27443C?
#27443C converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 12%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #27443C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #27443C scores 10.61:1 against white and 1.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #27443C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #27443C 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 7.09, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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