Information about #151712 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #151712 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(21, 23, 18) — 8.2% red, 9% green, 7.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 2 / 91. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#151712 is a softly toned zesty chartreuse that sits very close to black. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chinese Black (#141414). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Black Chocolate (#1B1811) and Very Dark Chartreuse Green (#171D11).

In RGB terms — rgb(21, 23, 18) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #151712: 18.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:91) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #151712 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#151712 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#151712 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#151712 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#10120E

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Black

#000000

#151712 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#151712 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#161611

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#161411

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#161211

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#151712 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
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#141217
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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
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#161217
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#121217
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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
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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
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#121517
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#171215
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#121714
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#141217
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#171215
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#121716
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#141217
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Nearest named colors to #151712

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

Chinese Black color link
Chinese Black

#141414

Black Chocolate color link
Black Chocolate

#1B1811

Very Dark Chartreuse Green color link
Very Dark Chartreuse Green

#171D11

Vintage Black color link
Vintage Black

#18130E

Standard-Bearer color link
Standard-Bearer

#141216

All Black color link
All Black

#181818

Soft Black color link
Soft Black

#181A18

Rustic Black color link
Rustic Black

#1B1A16

Licorice color link
Licorice

#1A1110

Very Brown color link
Very Brown

#1D1711

Brown Charcoal color link
Brown Charcoal

#1C1816

Very Dark Spring Green color link
Very Dark Spring Green

#111D17

#151712 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#151712 color image #151712 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#151712
  • RGB21, 23, 18
  • CMYK1, 0, 2, 91
  • CSSrgb(21, 23, 18)
  • HSL84°, 12%, 8%
  • HSL Precise84°, 12.195%, 8.039%
  • HSV84°, 22%, 9%
  • HSB84°, 22%, 9%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.090, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.090, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.090, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID151712
  • DECIMAL ID1382162
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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