#174609#174609

#174609 is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.102 H 139.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#174609
RGB	rgb(23, 70, 9)
HSL	hsl(106, 77%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(106, 87%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 0%, 87.1%, 72.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.51, -28.41, 29.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.51, 41.02, 133.82°)
OKLab	oklab(34.85% -0.0781 0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(34.85% 0.102 139.8)
XYZ	xyz(2.5927, 4.5820, 1.0062)
Luminance	0.0458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Forrest Green

#154406

ΔE00 0.65

Forest Green (survey)

Hunter Green (survey)

#0B4008

ΔE00 2.29

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#174609 #380946

analogous

#354609 #174609 #09461A

triadic

#174609 #091746 #460917

tetradic

#174609 #093546 #380946 #461A09

square

#174609 #093546 #380946 #461A09

split-complementary

#174609 #1A0946 #460935

monochromatic

#091B03 #091B03 #174609 #297C10 #3BB217

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.96

#174609 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#174609 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #174609

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##174609	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##174609	1.00	10.96	1.92	10.96
#FFFFFF	10.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#483F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#423B10

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#11433B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #174609;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 70, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.102 139.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b7a4e',
    500: '#174609',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #174609;
$custom-light: #5b7a4e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#174609",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 106.23,
    "s": 77.215,
    "l": 15.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34847,
    "c": 0.10222,
    "h": 139.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#174609

secondary

#6E2784

accent

#34F4C8

background

#F5F7F4

surface

#E9EDE7

border

#C5C8C3

text

#040902

muted

#797B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #174609

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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