#39B139 Color
#39B139 is rgb(57, 177, 57) in RGB, hsl(120, 51%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 0%, 68%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vine Green (#38A32A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#39B139rgb(57, 177, 57)hsl(120, 51%, 46%)hsv(120, 68%, 69%)cmyk(68%, 0%, 68%, 31%)oklch(67% 0.191 143.1)lab(63.90% -51.90 48.85)lch(63.90% 71.28 136.73)What #39B139 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 #39B139, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#39B139 Channel Values
How #39B139 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 177 · B 57 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 120° · S 51% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 120° · S 68% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 0% · Y 68% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.79:1 vs white · 7.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #39B139 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 #39B139
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #39B139; 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 #39B139
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 #39B139 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.
#39B139#A4A43A#86A93A#979740#7CA23E#55A8A8#4CAB89#9B9B9BUsing #39B139 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-39b139: #39B139;background-color: #39B139;colors: { 'color-39b139': '#39B139' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.694, blue: 0.224)<color name="color_39b139">#39B139</color>fill="#39B139"More Green Colors
#39B139 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#39B139 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #39B139?
#39B139 is a mid-tone green — rgb(57, 177, 57) in RGB and hsl(120, 51%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vine Green (#38A32A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.8.
What is the RGB value of #39B139?
#39B139 is rgb(57, 177, 57) — red 57, green 177, and blue 57 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #39B139?
#39B139 converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 0%, 68%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #39B139 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #39B139 scores 2.79:1 against white and 7.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #39B139 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #39B139 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 15.4, which is visibly different.
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