#27775E Color
#27775E is rgb(39, 119, 94) in RGB, hsl(161, 51%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 0%, 21%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tropical Rain Forest (#00755E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#27775Ergb(39, 119, 94)hsl(161, 51%, 31%)hsv(161, 67%, 47%)cmyk(67%, 0%, 21%, 53%)oklch(51.4% 0.087 168.6)lab(44.74% -30.13 6.37)lch(44.74% 30.80 168.07)What #27775E 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 #27775E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#27775E Channel Values
How #27775E 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 119 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 51% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 67% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.4:1 vs white · 3.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #27775E 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 #27775E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #27775E; 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 #27775E
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 #27775E 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.
#27775E#6E6E5E#5A725E#656560#536D5F#307474#2D756C#6A6A6AUsing #27775E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-27775e: #27775E;background-color: #27775E;colors: { 'color-27775e': '#27775E' }Color(red: 0.153, green: 0.467, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_27775e">#27775E</color>fill="#27775E"More Green Colors
#27775E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#27775E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #27775E?
#27775E is a dark green — rgb(39, 119, 94) in RGB and hsl(161, 51%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tropical Rain Forest (#00755E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.5.
What is the RGB value of #27775E?
#27775E is rgb(39, 119, 94) — red 39, green 119, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #27775E?
#27775E converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 0%, 21%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #27775E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #27775E scores 5.4:1 against white and 3.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #27775E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #27775E 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 15.68, which is visibly different.
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