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Colour

#177F28

  • #177F28
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#177F28 is a green with RGB values 23, 127, 40 and HSL 130°, 69%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#177F28#177F28
HEX#177F28
RGBrgb(23, 127, 40)
RGB (0–1)0.0902, 0.498, 0.1569
RGB percentages9%, 49.8%, 15.7%
HSLhsl(129.8, 69.3%, 29.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(129.8, 81.9%, 49.8%)
CMYK81.9%, 0%, 68.5%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,539,880
CSS custom property--colour: #177F28;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15514WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.12:1
Contrast with white5.12:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#636363
Inverted#E880D7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#81731Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original
Deuteranopia#766B30no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original
Tritanopia#007C6Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.1:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 8.7Dark green · ΔE 11.3Green · ΔE 12.9Sea green · ΔE 19.9Olivedrab · ΔE 23.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 23.4
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 8.74, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7F176E
Analogous#3A7F17, #177F5C
Triadic#28177F, #7F2817
Split complementary#5C177F, #7F173A
Tetradic#173A7F, #7F176E, #7F5C17

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7BE78D
Lighter +30%#50DF67
Lighter +20%#27D543
Lighter +10%#1FAA36
Darker −10%#0F541A
Darker −20%#07290D
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#04921B
Less saturated −25%#2A6C35

Channel breakdown

R23
G127
B40
Red23 (9%)
Green127 (49.8%)
Blue40 (15.7%)
Hue129.81°
Saturation (HSL)69.33%
Lightness29.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 17 · G 7F · B 28

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