#539F32 Color
#539F32 is rgb(83, 159, 50) in RGB, hsl(102, 52%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 69%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#539F32rgb(83, 159, 50)hsl(102, 52%, 41%)hsv(102, 69%, 62%)cmyk(48%, 0%, 69%, 38%)oklch(63.1% 0.162 137.7)lab(58.95% -39.53 46.85)lch(58.95% 61.30 130.16)What #539F32 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 #539F32, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#539F32 Channel Values
How #539F32 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 83 · G 159 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 102° · S 52% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 102° · S 69% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 0% · Y 69% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.3:1 vs white · 6.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #539F32 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 #539F32
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #539F32; 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 #539F32
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 #539F32 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.
#539F32#959533#809933#8C8C38#799436#649696#5D9A7B#8E8E8EUsing #539F32 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-539f32: #539F32;background-color: #539F32;colors: { 'color-539f32': '#539F32' }Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.624, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_539f32">#539F32</color>fill="#539F32"More Green Colors
#539F32 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#539F32 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #539F32?
#539F32 is a mid-tone green — rgb(83, 159, 50) in RGB and hsl(102, 52%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.09.
What is the RGB value of #539F32?
#539F32 is rgb(83, 159, 50) — red 83, green 159, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #539F32?
#539F32 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 69%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #539F32 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #539F32 scores 3.3:1 against white and 6.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #539F32 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #539F32 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 10.73, which is visibly different.
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