#172c1b

Color #172c1b

A muted very dark green.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 19.72 Nearest Tailwind class green-950 #032e15 · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#172c1b

RGB

rgb(23, 44, 27)

HSL

hsl(131.4, 31.3%, 13.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(131.4, 47.7%, 17.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.7%, 0%, 38.6%, 82.7%)

LAB

lab(15.81, -13.06, 8.46)

LCH

lch(15.81, 15.56, 147.07)

OKLCH

oklch(27%, 0.0415, 149.11)

HWB

hwb(131.4, 9%, 82.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2c1728

Analogous

#1d2c17

#172c1b

#172c25

Triadic

#172c1b

#1b172c

#2c1b17

Split-complementary

#172c1b

#25172c

#2c171d

Tetradic

#172c1b

#17282c

#2c1728

#2c1b17

Square

#172c1b

#171d2c

#2c1728

#2c2517

Shades

Color #172c1b mixed toward black.

#132516

#0f1d12

#0b160d

#080f09

#040704

Tints

Color #172c1b mixed toward white.

#305c39

#4a8d56

#6eb37b

#9ecca7

#cfe6d3

Tones

Color #172c1b mixed toward gray.

#192a1c

#1a281d

#1c271e

#1e251f

#202320

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.41:1

White text reads better on this background (14.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#222220 · ΔE 13.5

Deuteranopia

#201f21 · ΔE 16.3

Tritanopia

#182324 · ΔE 11.4

Achromatopsia

#272727 · ΔE 14.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #172c1b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#172c1b]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#172c1b (#172c1b) is rgb(23, 44, 27) in RGB.

No, #172c1b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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