#172212

Color #172212

A muted very dark green.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 17.28 Nearest Tailwind class olive-900 #1d1d16 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#172212

RGB

rgb(23, 34, 18)

HSL

hsl(101.3, 30.8%, 10.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(101.3, 47.1%, 13.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.4%, 0%, 47.1%, 86.7%)

LAB

lab(11.76, -8.83, 9.08)

LCH

lch(11.76, 12.67, 134.2)

OKLCH

oklch(23.6%, 0.0333, 136.34)

HWB

hwb(101.3, 7.1%, 86.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1d1222

Analogous

#1f2212

#172212

#122215

Triadic

#172212

#121722

#221217

Split-complementary

#172212

#151222

#22121f

Tetradic

#172212

#12221d

#1d1222

#221217

Square

#172212

#121f22

#1d1222

#221512

Shades

Color #172212 mixed toward black.

#131c0f

#0f170c

#0b1109

#080b06

#040603

Tints

Color #172212 mixed toward white.

#39542c

#5a8647

#7fb069

#aaca9b

#d4e5cd

Tones

Color #172212 mixed toward gray.

#172113

#181f15

#191e16

#191d17

#1a1b19

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.27:1

White text reads better on this background (16.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#1c1c17 · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#1c1b18 · ΔE 10.6

Tritanopia

#181a1b · ΔE 11.9

Achromatopsia

#1f1f1f · ΔE 11.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #172212;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#172212]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Frequently asked questions

#172212 (#172212) is rgb(23, 34, 18) in RGB.

No, #172212 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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