#399603 Color
#399603 is rgb(57, 150, 3) in RGB, hsl(98, 96%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 98%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slimy Green (#299617), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#399603rgb(57, 150, 3)hsl(98, 96%, 30%)hsv(98, 98%, 59%)cmyk(62%, 0%, 98%, 41%)oklch(59.4% 0.184 138.5)lab(54.85% -45.46 55.28)lch(54.85% 71.58 129.43)What #399603 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 #399603, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#399603 Channel Values
How #399603 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 150 · B 3 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 96% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 98% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 0% · Y 98% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.79:1 vs white · 5.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #399603 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 #399603
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #399603; 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 #399603
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 #399603 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.
#399603#8B8B07#739005#808016#6B8A10#508D8D#48916F#838383Using #399603 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-399603: #399603;background-color: #399603;colors: { 'color-399603': '#399603' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.588, blue: 0.012)<color name="color_399603">#399603</color>fill="#399603"More Green Colors
#399603 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#399603 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #399603?
#399603 is a dark green — rgb(57, 150, 3) in RGB and hsl(98, 96%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slimy Green (#299617), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.17.
What is the RGB value of #399603?
#399603 is rgb(57, 150, 3) — red 57, green 150, and blue 3 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #399603?
#399603 converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 98%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #399603 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #399603 scores 3.79:1 against white and 5.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #399603 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #399603 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 11.07, which is visibly different.
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