#275D4E Color
#275D4E is rgb(39, 93, 78) in RGB, hsl(163, 41%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 0%, 16%, 64%) 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 9.75. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#275D4Ergb(39, 93, 78)hsl(163, 41%, 26%)hsv(163, 58%, 36%)cmyk(58%, 0%, 16%, 64%)oklch(43.7% 0.063 172.5)lab(35.52% -21.86 2.95)lch(35.52% 22.06 172.31)What #275D4E 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 #275D4E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#275D4E Channel Values
How #275D4E 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 93 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 41% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 58% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.6:1 vs white · 2.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #275D4E 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 #275D4E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #275D4E; 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 #275D4E
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 #275D4E 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.
#275D4E#57574E#48594E#50504F#43554F#2B5B5B#2A5C56#545454Using #275D4E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-275d4e: #275D4E;background-color: #275D4E;colors: { 'color-275d4e': '#275D4E' }Color(red: 0.153, green: 0.365, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_275d4e">#275D4E</color>fill="#275D4E"More Green Colors
#275D4E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#275D4E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #275D4E?
#275D4E is a dark green — rgb(39, 93, 78) in RGB and hsl(163, 41%, 26%) 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 9.75.
What is the RGB value of #275D4E?
#275D4E is rgb(39, 93, 78) — red 39, green 93, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #275D4E?
#275D4E converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 0%, 16%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #275D4E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #275D4E scores 7.6:1 against white and 2.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #275D4E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #275D4E 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 12.6, which is visibly different.
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