#39794C Color
#39794C is rgb(57, 121, 76) in RGB, hsl(138, 36%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 37%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amazon (#3B7A57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#39794Crgb(57, 121, 76)hsl(138, 36%, 35%)hsv(138, 53%, 47%)cmyk(53%, 0%, 37%, 53%)oklch(52.1% 0.097 151.4)lab(45.71% -29.66 18.21)lch(45.71% 34.80 148.46)What #39794C 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 #39794C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#39794C Channel Values
How #39794C 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 121 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 36% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 53% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.23:1 vs white · 4.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #39794C 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 #39794C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #39794C; 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 #39794C
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 #39794C 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.
#39794C#71714C#60744C#69694E#5A704D#437474#3F7667#6C6C6CUsing #39794C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-39794c: #39794C;background-color: #39794C;colors: { 'color-39794c': '#39794C' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.475, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_39794c">#39794C</color>fill="#39794C"More Green Colors
#39794C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#39794C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #39794C?
#39794C is a dark green — rgb(57, 121, 76) in RGB and hsl(138, 36%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amazon (#3B7A57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.79.
What is the RGB value of #39794C?
#39794C is rgb(57, 121, 76) — red 57, green 121, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #39794C?
#39794C converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 37%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #39794C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #39794C scores 5.23:1 against white and 4.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #39794C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #39794C 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 10.13, which is visibly different.
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