#489127 Color
#489127 is rgb(72, 145, 39) in RGB, hsl(101, 58%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 73%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (#228B22), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#489127rgb(72, 145, 39)hsl(101, 58%, 36%)hsv(101, 73%, 57%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 73%, 43%)oklch(58.8% 0.157 137.8)lab(53.88% -38.29 45.85)lch(53.88% 59.74 129.86)What #489127 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 #489127, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#489127 Channel Values
How #489127 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 72 · G 145 · B 39 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 101° · S 58% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 101° · S 73% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 73% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.92:1 vs white · 5.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #489127 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 #489127
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #489127; 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 #489127
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 #489127 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.
#489127#888828#748C28#7F7F2D#6D862B#588989#528C6F#818181Using #489127 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-489127: #489127;background-color: #489127;colors: { 'color-489127': '#489127' }Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.569, blue: 0.153)<color name="color_489127">#489127</color>fill="#489127"More Green Colors
#489127 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#489127 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #489127?
#489127 is a dark green — rgb(72, 145, 39) in RGB and hsl(101, 58%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.3.
What is the RGB value of #489127?
#489127 is rgb(72, 145, 39) — red 72, green 145, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #489127?
#489127 converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 73%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #489127 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #489127 scores 3.92:1 against white and 5.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #489127 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #489127 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 8.3, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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