#27823C Color
#27823C is rgb(39, 130, 60) in RGB, hsl(134, 54%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 54%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is La Salle Green (#087830), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#27823Crgb(39, 130, 60)hsl(134, 54%, 33%)hsv(134, 70%, 51%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 54%, 49%)oklch(53.7% 0.135 147.6)lab(47.92% -39.58 29.49)lch(47.92% 49.36 143.31)What #27823C 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 #27823C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#27823C Channel Values
How #27823C 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 130 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 134° · S 54% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 134° · S 70% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 54% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.83:1 vs white · 4.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #27823C 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 #27823C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #27823C; 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 #27823C
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 #27823C 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.
#27823C#78783D#627C3C#6E6E40#5A773E#3A7C7C#347E68#727272Using #27823C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-27823c: #27823C;background-color: #27823C;colors: { 'color-27823c': '#27823C' }Color(red: 0.153, green: 0.510, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_27823c">#27823C</color>fill="#27823C"More Green Colors
#27823C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#27823C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #27823C?
#27823C is a dark green — rgb(39, 130, 60) in RGB and hsl(134, 54%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is La Salle Green (#087830), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.82.
What is the RGB value of #27823C?
#27823C is rgb(39, 130, 60) — red 39, green 130, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #27823C?
#27823C converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 54%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #27823C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #27823C scores 4.83:1 against white and 4.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #27823C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #27823C 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 10.68, which is visibly different.
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