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Colour

#172B06

  • #172B06
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#172B06 is a green with RGB values 23, 43, 6 and HSL 92°, 76%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#172B06#172B06
HEX#172B06
RGBrgb(23, 43, 6)
RGB (0–1)0.0902, 0.1686, 0.0235
RGB percentages9%, 16.9%, 2.4%
HSLhsl(92.4, 75.5%, 9.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(92.4, 86%, 16.9%)
CMYK46.5%, 0%, 86%, 83.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,518,342
CSS custom property--colour: #172B06;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01923WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness35.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.17:1
Contrast with white15.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#242424
Inverted#E8D4F9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2D2702no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#2A2509no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original
Tritanopia#172924no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 28.3Black · ΔE 29.1Dark olivegreen · ΔE 29.6Dim grey · ΔE 38.5Dark green · ΔE 41.4Sea green · ΔE 43.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 28.34, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1A062B
Analogous#292B06, #062B08
Triadic#06172B, #2B0617
Split complementary#08062B, #2B0629
Tetradic#06292B, #1A062B, #2B0806

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#77DE1F
Lighter +30%#5FB119
Lighter +20%#478512
Lighter +10%#2F580C
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#173100
Less saturated −25%#17250C

Channel breakdown

R23
G43
B6
Red23 (9%)
Green43 (16.9%)
Blue6 (2.4%)
Hue92.43°
Saturation (HSL)75.51%
Lightness9.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 17 · G 2B · B 06

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