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#39B155 Color

#39B155 is rgb(57, 177, 85) in RGB, hsl(134, 51%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 0%, 52%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#39B155
HEX#39B155
RGBrgb(57, 177, 85)
HSLhsl(134, 51%, 46%)
HSVhsv(134, 68%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 0%, 52%, 31%)
OKLCHoklch(67.3% 0.168 147.7)
LABlab(64.14% -49.40 36.59)
LCHlch(64.14% 61.48 143.47)

What #39B155 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 #39B155, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#39B155 Channel Values

How #39B155 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 57 · G 177 · B 858-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 134° · S 51% · L 46%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 134° · S 68% · V 69%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 68% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 31%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.77:1 vs white · 7.59:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #39B155 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.77:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #39B155

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #39B155; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #39B155

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #39B155.

How #39B155 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.

Typical#39B155
Protanopia#A4A456
Protanomaly#86A955
Deuteranopia#97975A
Deuteranomaly#7CA258
Tritanopia#52A9A9
Tritanomaly#4AAC8F
Achromatopsia#9B9B9B

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #39B155 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-39b155: #39B155;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #39B155;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-39b155': '#39B155' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.224, green: 0.694, blue: 0.333)
Android XML<color name="color_39b155">#39B155</color>
SVG fillfill="#39B155"

More Green Colors

#39B155 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#39B155 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #39B155?

#39B155 is a mid-tone green — rgb(57, 177, 85) in RGB and hsl(134, 51%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.58.

What is the RGB value of #39B155?

#39B155 is rgb(57, 177, 85) — red 57, green 177, and blue 85 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #39B155?

#39B155 converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 0%, 52%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #39B155 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #39B155 scores 2.77:1 against white and 7.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #39B155 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #39B155 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 13.37, which is visibly different.

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