#39470B Color
#39470B is rgb(57, 71, 11) in RGB, hsl(74, 73%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 85%, 72%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#39470Brgb(57, 71, 11)hsl(74, 73%, 16%)hsv(74, 85%, 28%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 85%, 72%)oklch(37.3% 0.083 122.3)lab(27.97% -12.80 31.34)lch(27.97% 33.85 112.23)What #39470B 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 #39470B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#39470B Channel Values
How #39470B 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 57 · G 71 · B 11 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 74° · S 73% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 74° · S 85% · V 28% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 85% · K 72% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.1:1 vs white · 2.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #39470B 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 #39470B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #39470B; 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 #39470B
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 #39470B 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.
#39470B#45450B#40460B#43430D#3F440C#3E4343#3C4434#424242Using #39470B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-39470b: #39470B;background-color: #39470B;colors: { 'color-39470b': '#39470B' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.278, blue: 0.043)<color name="color_39470b">#39470B</color>fill="#39470B"More Green Colors
#39470B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#39470B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #39470B?
#39470B is a darkest green — rgb(57, 71, 11) in RGB and hsl(74, 73%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xander (#44500C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.37.
What is the RGB value of #39470B?
#39470B is rgb(57, 71, 11) — red 57, green 71, and blue 11 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #39470B?
#39470B converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 85%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #39470B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #39470B scores 10.1:1 against white and 2.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #39470B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #39470B 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.86, which is visibly different.
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