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Colour

#178B4D

  • #178B4D
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#178B4D is a green with RGB values 23, 139, 77 and HSL 148°, 72%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#178B4D#178B4D
HEX#178B4D
RGBrgb(23, 139, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.0902, 0.5451, 0.302
RGB percentages9%, 54.5%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(147.9, 71.6%, 31.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(147.9, 83.5%, 54.5%)
CMYK83.5%, 0%, 44.6%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,542,989
CSS custom property--colour: #178B4D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19183WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.84:1
Contrast with white4.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#E874B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8B7F48no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#7E7651no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00897Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.34:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 7.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 14.7Forest green · ΔE 20.8Dark green · ΔE 22.7Green · ΔE 26.5Dark olivegreen · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 7.24, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8B1755
Analogous#1B8B17, #178B87
Triadic#4D178B, #8B4D17
Split complementary#87178B, #8B171B
Tetradic#171B8B, #8B1755, #8B8717

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#83EBB3
Lighter +30%#58E399
Lighter +20%#2CDC7E
Lighter +10%#1EB765
Darker −10%#105F35
Darker −20%#09331D
Darker −30%#010804
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#039F4C
Less saturated −25%#2B774E

Channel breakdown

R23
G139
B77
Red23 (9%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue147.93°
Saturation (HSL)71.6%
Lightness31.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 17 · G 8B · B 4D

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