#434E27 Color
#434E27 is rgb(67, 78, 39) in RGB, hsl(77, 33%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 50%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Army Green (#4B5320), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#434E27rgb(67, 78, 39)hsl(77, 33%, 23%)hsv(77, 50%, 31%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 50%, 69%)oklch(40.4% 0.061 122.1)lab(31.42% -9.96 21.42)lch(31.42% 23.62 114.94)What #434E27 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 #434E27, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#434E27 Channel Values
How #434E27 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 67 · G 78 · B 39 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 77° · S 33% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 77° · S 50% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 50% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.91:1 vs white · 2.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #434E27 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 #434E27
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #434E27; 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 #434E27
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 #434E27 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.
#434E27#4C4C27#494D27#4B4B28#484C27#474A4A#464C3F#4A4A4AUsing #434E27 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-434e27: #434E27;background-color: #434E27;colors: { 'color-434e27': '#434E27' }Color(red: 0.263, green: 0.306, blue: 0.153)<color name="color_434e27">#434E27</color>fill="#434E27"More Green Colors
#434E27 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#434E27 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #434E27?
#434E27 is a dark green — rgb(67, 78, 39) in RGB and hsl(77, 33%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Army Green (#4B5320), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.03.
What is the RGB value of #434E27?
#434E27 is rgb(67, 78, 39) — red 67, green 78, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #434E27?
#434E27 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 50%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #434E27 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #434E27 scores 8.91:1 against white and 2.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #434E27 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #434E27 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.5, which is visibly different.
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