#174917#174917

#174917 is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.096 H 143.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#174917
RGB	rgb(23, 73, 23)
HSL	hsl(120, 52%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(120, 68%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 0%, 68.5%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.76, -28.24, 24.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.76, 37.38, 139.08°)
OKLab	oklab(35.92% -0.0767 0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(35.92% 0.096 143.3)
XYZ	xyz(2.8904, 5.0088, 1.6249)
Luminance	0.0501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

British Racing Green

#05480D

ΔE00 2.15

Forest Green (survey)

Hunter Green (survey)

#0B4008

ΔE00 3.11

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#174917 #491749

analogous

#304917 #174917 #174930

triadic

#174917 #171749 #491717

tetradic

#174917 #173049 #491749 #493017

square

#174917 #173049 #491749 #493017

split-complementary

#174917 #301749 #491730

monochromatic

#071707 #081A08 #174917 #267826 #34A634

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.49

#174917 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#174917 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #174917

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##174917	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##174917	1.00	10.49	2.00	10.49
#FFFFFF	10.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4211

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#443E1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0D473E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #174917;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 73, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.096 143.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b7c56',
    500: '#174917',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #174917;
$custom-light: #5b7c56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#174917",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 52.083,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3592,
    "c": 0.09574,
    "h": 143.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#174917

secondary

#803C80

accent

#4CDCDC

background

#F5F7F5

surface

#E9EEE9

border

#C5C9C5

text

#040903

muted

#797B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #174917

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

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