#339975 Color
#339975 is rgb(51, 153, 117) in RGB, hsl(159, 50%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 0%, 24%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Paolo Veronese Green (#009B7D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#339975rgb(51, 153, 117)hsl(159, 50%, 40%)hsv(159, 67%, 60%)cmyk(67%, 0%, 24%, 40%)oklch(61.5% 0.109 165.7)lab(56.73% -37.29 10.02)lch(56.73% 38.61 164.95)What #339975 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 #339975, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#339975 Channel Values
How #339975 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 51 · G 153 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 159° · S 50% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 159° · S 67% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.53:1 vs white · 5.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #339975 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 #339975
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #339975; 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 #339975
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 #339975 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.
#339975#8E8E75#749275#828277#6B8C76#409595#3B9789#888888Using #339975 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-339975: #339975;background-color: #339975;colors: { 'color-339975': '#339975' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.600, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_339975">#339975</color>fill="#339975"More Green Colors
#339975 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#339975 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #339975?
#339975 is a mid-tone green — rgb(51, 153, 117) in RGB and hsl(159, 50%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Paolo Veronese Green (#009B7D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.28.
What is the RGB value of #339975?
#339975 is rgb(51, 153, 117) — red 51, green 153, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #339975?
#339975 converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 0%, 24%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #339975 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #339975 scores 3.53:1 against white and 5.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #339975 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #339975 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 10.91, which is visibly different.
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