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#275946 Color

#275946 is rgb(39, 89, 70) in RGB, hsl(157, 39%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 0%, 21%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zydeco (#20483F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#275946
HEX#275946
RGBrgb(39, 89, 70)
HSLhsl(157, 39%, 25%)
HSVhsv(157, 56%, 35%)
CMYKcmyk(56%, 0%, 21%, 65%)
OKLCHoklch(42.3% 0.063 166.1)
LABlab(33.95% -21.58 5.66)
LCHlch(33.95% 22.31 165.29)

What #275946 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 #275946, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#275946 Channel Values

How #275946 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 39 · G 89 · B 708-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 157° · S 39% · L 25%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 157° · S 56% · V 35%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 56% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 65%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance8.07:1 vs white · 2.6:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #275946 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.

TextWhite text8.07:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #275946

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #275946; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #275946

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #275946.

How #275946 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.

Typical#275946
Protanopia#535346
Protanomaly#455546
Deuteranopia#4D4D47
Deuteranomaly#415247
Tritanopia#2C5757
Tritanomaly#2A5851
Achromatopsia#505050

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Using #275946 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-275946: #275946;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #275946;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-275946': '#275946' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.153, green: 0.349, blue: 0.275)
Android XML<color name="color_275946">#275946</color>
SVG fillfill="#275946"

More Green Colors

#275946 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#275946 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #275946?

#275946 is a dark green — rgb(39, 89, 70) in RGB and hsl(157, 39%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zydeco (#20483F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.39.

What is the RGB value of #275946?

#275946 is rgb(39, 89, 70) — red 39, green 89, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #275946?

#275946 converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 0%, 21%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #275946 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #275946 scores 8.07:1 against white and 2.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #275946 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #275946 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 13.67, which is visibly different.

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