Colour

#17A200

#17A200
Green
Dark
Nearest: Limegreen

#17A200 is a green with RGB values 23, 162, 0 and HSL 111°, 100%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#17A200

RGBrgb(23, 162, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.0902, 0.6353, 0

RGB percentages9%, 63.5%, 0%

HSLhsl(111.5, 100%, 31.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(111.5, 100%, 63.5%)

CMYK85.8%, 0%, 100%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,548,800

CSS custom property--colour: #17A200;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26023WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness124.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.2:1

Contrast with white3.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.2:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#797979

Inverted#E85DFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A69100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#988821no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.9 from the original

Tritanopia#009D89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.38:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 16.4 Green · ΔE 17.2 Forest green · ΔE 19.2 Yellow green · ΔE 29.5 Dark green · ΔE 32.5 Olivedrab · ΔE 33.2

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 16.41, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8B00A2

Analogous#68A200, #00A23A

Triadic#0017A2, #A20017

Split complementary#3A00A2, #A20068

Tetradic#0068A2, #8B00A2, #A23A00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#83FF6F

Lighter +30%#58FF3C

Lighter +20%#2CFF09

Lighter +10%#1ED500

Darker −10%#106F00

Darker −20%#093C00

Darker −30%#010900

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#17A200

Less saturated −25%#268E14

Channel breakdown

R23

G162

Red23 (9%)

Green162 (63.5%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue111.48°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness31.76%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 17 · G A2 · B 00

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