Recognised as Colour
#232B17
- #232B17
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#232B17 is a green with RGB values 35, 43, 23 and HSL 84°, 30%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#232B17#232B17
HEX#232B17
RGBrgb(35, 43, 23)
RGB (0–1)0.1373, 0.1686, 0.0902
RGB percentages13.7%, 16.9%, 9%
HSLhsl(84, 30.3%, 12.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(84, 46.5%, 16.9%)
CMYK18.6%, 0%, 46.5%, 83.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,304,791
CSS custom property--colour: #232B17;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02147WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness38.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.69:1
Contrast with white14.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#282828
Inverted#DCD4E8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1F172B
Analogous#2B2917, #192B17
Triadic#17232B, #2B1723
Split complementary#17192B, #29172B
Tetradic#172B29, #1F172B, #2B1719
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R35
G43
B23
Red35 (13.7%)
Green43 (16.9%)
Blue23 (9%)
Hue84°
Saturation (HSL)30.3%
Lightness12.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 23 · G 2B · B 17
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