#639272 Color
#639272 is rgb(99, 146, 114) in RGB, hsl(139, 19%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 22%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxley (#6D9A79), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#639272rgb(99, 146, 114)hsl(139, 19%, 48%)hsv(139, 32%, 57%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 22%, 43%)oklch(61.7% 0.07 154.1)lab(56.49% -21.91 11.73)lch(56.49% 24.86 151.84)What #639272 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 #639272, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#639272 Channel Values
How #639272 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 99 · G 146 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 19% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 32% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.57:1 vs white · 5.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #639272 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 #639272
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #639272; 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 #639272
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 #639272 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.
#639272#8B8B72#7D8E72#858573#798A73#698E8E#669084#888888Using #639272 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-639272: #639272;background-color: #639272;colors: { 'color-639272': '#639272' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.573, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_639272">#639272</color>fill="#639272"More Green Colors
#639272 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#639272 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #639272?
#639272 is a mid-tone green — rgb(99, 146, 114) in RGB and hsl(139, 19%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxley (#6D9A79), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.28.
What is the RGB value of #639272?
#639272 is rgb(99, 146, 114) — red 99, green 146, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #639272?
#639272 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 22%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #639272 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #639272 scores 3.57:1 against white and 5.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #639272 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #639272 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.77, which is visibly different.
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