Information about #11170C color

#11170C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#11170C falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(17, 23, 12) — 6.7% red, 9% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 4 / 91. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#11170C presents itself as a softly balanced zesty chartreuse — one that lives deep in the shadows. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vintage Black (#18130E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chinese Black (#141414) and Fingertips (#130E0C).

The recipe behind #11170C is rgb(17, 23, 12), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 18.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:91), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #11170C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#11170C color variations

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#11170C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #11170C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#11170C
  • RGB17, 23, 12
  • CMYK2, 0, 4, 91
  • CSSrgb(17, 23, 12)
  • HSL93°, 31%, 7%
  • HSL Precise92.727°, 31.429%, 6.863%
  • HSV93°, 48%, 9%
  • HSB93°, 48%, 9%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.090, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.090, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.090, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID11170C
  • DECIMAL ID1120012
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01