ColorTool
Log in
#175F2F

#175f2f ≈ Cadmium Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#175f2f is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 37.25% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 50.53% yellow and 62.75% black. Its hue angle is 140°, with 61.02% saturation and 23.14% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Green (#006b3c), ΔE 4.37.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#006633
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.0857

Complementary

  1. #175f2f
  2. #5f1747

Split complementary

  1. #175f2f
  2. #53175f
  3. #5f1723

Analogous

  1. #235f17
  2. #175f2f
  3. #175f53

Triadic

  1. #175f2f
  2. #2f175f
  3. #5f2f17

Tetradic

  1. #175f2f
  2. #17475f
  3. #5f1747
  4. #5f2f17

Square

  1. #175f2f
  2. #17235f
  3. #5f1747
  4. #5f5317

Monochromatic

  1. #041008
  2. #082111
  3. #175f2f
  4. #269d4d
  5. #3fd06f

Shades

#175f2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175f2f
  2. #15562a
  3. #124c26
  4. #104321
  5. #0e391c
  6. #0c3018
  7. #092613
  8. #071d0e
  9. #051309
  10. #020a05
  11. #000000

Tints

#175f2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175f2f
  2. #2e6f44
  3. #457f59
  4. #5d8f6d
  5. #749f82
  6. #8baf97
  7. #a2bfac
  8. #b9cfc1
  9. #d1dfd5
  10. #e8efea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175f2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175f2f
  2. #226237
  3. #2c663f
  4. #376947
  5. #416c4f
  6. #4c7058
  7. #567360
  8. #617668
  9. #6b7970
  10. #767d78
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #425847 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #60562b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #575032 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005d54 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4c5a2d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #465731 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #055e48 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-175f2f {
  color: #175f2f;
}
Background
.bg-175f2f {
  background-color: #175f2f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175f2f {
  border: 2px solid #175f2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175f2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 95 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 140 61% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175f2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175f2f, #175f53);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175f2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 95 47 / 0.35);
}

#006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 4.37 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 4.99 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 7.24 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 8.03 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 8.30 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 9.93 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 11.27 #e8a0d0 Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Cadmium Green
#175f2f  rgb(23, 95, 47)  hsl(140, 61%, 23%)  Cadmium Green
#5f1747  rgb(95, 23, 71)  hsl(320, 61%, 23%)  Tyrian Purple
#2f175f  rgb(47, 23, 95)  hsl(260, 61%, 23%)  Midnight Blue
#5f2f17  rgb(95, 47, 23)  hsl(20, 61%, 23%)  Caput Mortuum