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#439D87 Color

#439D87 is rgb(67, 157, 135) in RGB, hsl(165, 40%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 14%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Illuminating Emerald (#319177), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#439D87
HEX#439D87
RGBrgb(67, 157, 135)
HSLhsl(165, 40%, 44%)
HSVhsv(165, 57%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(57%, 0%, 14%, 38%)
OKLCHoklch(63.5% 0.093 174.6)
LABlab(58.87% -32.28 3.04)
LCHlch(58.87% 32.42 174.61)

What #439D87 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 #439D87, 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.

#439D87 Channel Values

How #439D87 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 67 · G 157 · B 1358-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 165° · S 40% · L 44%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 165° · S 57% · V 62%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 57% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 38%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.28:1 vs white · 6.41:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #439D87 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 text3.28:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #439D87

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #439D87; 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 #439D87

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 #439D87 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#439D87
Protanopia#929287
Protanomaly#7A9787
Deuteranopia#878789
Deuteranomaly#729188
Tritanopia#4A9A9A
Tritanomaly#479B93
Achromatopsia#8E8E8E

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Using #439D87 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-439d87: #439D87;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #439D87;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-439d87': '#439D87' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.263, green: 0.616, blue: 0.529)
Android XML<color name="color_439d87">#439D87</color>
SVG fillfill="#439D87"

More Green Colors

#439D87 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#439D87 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #439D87?

#439D87 is a mid-tone green — rgb(67, 157, 135) in RGB and hsl(165, 40%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Illuminating Emerald (#319177), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.53.

What is the RGB value of #439D87?

#439D87 is rgb(67, 157, 135) — red 67, green 157, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #439D87?

#439D87 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 14%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #439D87 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #439D87 scores 3.28:1 against white and 6.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #439D87 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #439D87 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 13.64, which is visibly different.

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