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#178317

#178317 ≈ Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#178317 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 51.37% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.44% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.44% yellow and 48.63% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 70.13% saturation and 30.2% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Green (#008000), ΔE 1.8.

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Web safe#009900
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Relative luminance0.1648

Complementary

  1. #178317
  2. #831783

Split complementary

  1. #178317
  2. #4d1783
  3. #83174d

Analogous

  1. #4d8317
  2. #178317
  3. #17834d

Triadic

  1. #178317
  2. #171783
  3. #831717

Tetradic

  1. #178317
  2. #178383
  3. #831783
  4. #831717

Square

  1. #178317
  2. #174d83
  3. #831783
  4. #834d17

Monochromatic

  1. #031103
  2. #0c420c
  3. #178317
  4. #22c422
  5. #52e152

Shades

#178317 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #178317
  2. #157615
  3. #126912
  4. #105c10
  5. #0e4f0e
  6. #0c420c
  7. #093409
  8. #072707
  9. #051a05
  10. #020d02
  11. #000000

Tints

#178317 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #178317
  2. #2e8f2e
  3. #459c45
  4. #5da85d
  5. #74b574
  6. #8bc18b
  7. #a2cda2
  8. #b9dab9
  9. #d1e6d1
  10. #e8f3e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#178317 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #178317
  2. #228322
  3. #2c822c
  4. #378237
  5. #418241
  6. #4c824c
  7. #568156
  8. #618161
  9. #6b816b
  10. #768076
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5a795a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #867600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b6e24 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007f6f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b7b07 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #627720 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #008159 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-178317 {
  color: #178317;
}
Background
.bg-178317 {
  background-color: #178317;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-178317 {
  border: 2px solid #178317;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #178317;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 131 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 70% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-178317 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #178317, #17834d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-178317 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 131 23 / 0.35);
}

#008000 Green ΔE 1.80 #138808 India Green ΔE 2.19 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 3.01 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 4.93 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 6.60 #568203 Avocado ΔE 8.27 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 9.37 #e87ce8 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Green
#178317  rgb(23, 131, 23)  hsl(120, 70%, 30%)  Green
#831783  rgb(131, 23, 131)  hsl(300, 70%, 30%)  Mardi Gras
#171783  rgb(23, 23, 131)  hsl(240, 70%, 30%)  Phthalo Blue
#831717  rgb(131, 23, 23)  hsl(0, 70%, 30%)  Falu Red