#174D27#174D27

#174D27 is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.085 H 149.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#174D27
RGB	rgb(23, 77, 39)
HSL	hsl(138, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(138, 70%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 0%, 49.4%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.48, -27.39, 17.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.48, 32.47, 147.51°)
OKLab	oklab(37.41% -0.0739 0.0429)
OKLCH	oklch(37.41% 0.085 149.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.3732, 5.6361, 2.8292)
Luminance	0.0564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Forest Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#174D27 #4D173D

analogous

#224D17 #174D27 #174D42

triadic

#174D27 #27174D #4D2717

tetradic

#174D27 #17224D #4D173D #4D4217

square

#174D27 #17224D #4D173D #4D4217

split-complementary

#174D27 #42174D #4D1722

monochromatic

#07180C #091E0F #174D27 #257C3F #33AB57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.87

#174D27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#174D27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #174D27

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##174D27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##174D27	1.00	9.87	2.13	9.87
#FFFFFF	9.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4624

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#47412A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#054C44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #174d27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 77, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.085 149.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b7f61',
    500: '#174d27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #174d27;
$custom-light: #5b7f61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#174d27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.778,
    "s": 54,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3741,
    "c": 0.08545,
    "h": 149.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#174D27

secondary

#843C6F

accent

#4AB2DD

background

#F5F7F5

surface

#E9EEEA

border

#C5C9C6

text

#040A05

muted

#797C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #174D27

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

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