#39847E Color
#39847E is rgb(57, 132, 126) in RGB, hsl(175, 40%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 5%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Myrtle Green (#317873), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#39847Ergb(57, 132, 126)hsl(175, 40%, 37%)hsv(175, 57%, 52%)cmyk(57%, 0%, 5%, 48%)oklch(56.5% 0.075 188.2)lab(50.35% -25.39 -4.17)lch(50.35% 25.73 189.34)What #39847E 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 #39847E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#39847E Channel Values
How #39847E 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 132 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 40% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 57% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.4:1 vs white · 4.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #39847E 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 #39847E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #39847E; 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 #39847E
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 #39847E 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.
#39847E#7B7B7E#677F7E#72727F#607A7F#3B8383#3A8481#787878Using #39847E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-39847e: #39847E;background-color: #39847E;colors: { 'color-39847e': '#39847E' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.518, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_39847e">#39847E</color>fill="#39847E"More Teal Colors
#39847E sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#39847E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #39847E?
#39847E is a dark teal — rgb(57, 132, 126) in RGB and hsl(175, 40%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.65.
What is the RGB value of #39847E?
#39847E is rgb(57, 132, 126) — red 57, green 132, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #39847E?
#39847E converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 5%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #39847E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #39847E scores 4.4:1 against white and 4.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #39847E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #39847E 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 7.33, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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