#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.
#275946rgb(39, 89, 70)hsl(157, 39%, 25%)hsv(157, 56%, 35%)cmyk(56%, 0%, 21%, 65%)oklch(42.3% 0.063 166.1)lab(33.95% -21.58 5.66)lch(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.
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#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.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 39 · G 89 · B 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 157° · S 39% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 157° · S 56% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.07:1 vs white · 2.6:1 vs black | WCAG 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.
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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.
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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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.
#275946#535346#455546#4D4D47#415247#2C5757#2A5851#505050Using #275946 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-275946: #275946;background-color: #275946;colors: { 'color-275946': '#275946' }Color(red: 0.153, green: 0.349, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_275946">#275946</color>fill="#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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