Information about #172112 color

#172112 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #172112 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(23, 33, 18) — 9% red, 12.9% green, 7.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 6 / 87. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#172112 presents itself as a mildly saturated yellow-green — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Very Dark Chartreuse Green (#171D11). Nearby in the Register you will also find Very Dark Olive (#1D1D11) and Very Dark Spring Green (#111D17).

The recipe behind #172112 is rgb(23, 33, 18), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 16.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:87) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#172112 color variations

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

#172112 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#405C32

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#699753

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#CCDEC3

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White

#FFFFFF

#172112 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#172112

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#121A0E

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#0D130A

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#090D07

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#040603

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Black

#000000

#172112 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#2A3823

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#3E4D36

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Grey

#808080

#172112 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#12201E

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#122019

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#122013

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#172112

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#1C2012

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#201E12

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#201912

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#172112 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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#1C1221
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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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#21121E
#21121E

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#151221
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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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#172112
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#1E2112
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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
#172112
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#121721
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#211217
#211217

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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
#172112
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#12211C
#12211C

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#1C1221
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#211217
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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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#121E21
#121E21

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#1C1221
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#211512
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Nearest named colors to #172112

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

Very Dark Chartreuse Green color link
Very Dark Chartreuse Green

#171D11

Very Dark Olive color link
Very Dark Olive

#1D1D11

Very Dark Spring Green color link
Very Dark Spring Green

#111D17

Rustic Black color link
Rustic Black

#1B1A16

Soft Black color link
Soft Black

#181A18

Greenish Black color link
Greenish Black

#1A1D1A

Black Chocolate color link
Black Chocolate

#1B1811

Yellowish Black color link
Yellowish Black

#1D1D1A

All Black color link
All Black

#181818

Brown Charcoal color link
Brown Charcoal

#1C1816

Pastel Black color link
Pastel Black

#1D1C1A

Eerie Black color link
Eerie Black

#1B1B1B

#172112 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#172112 color image #172112 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#172112 color image #172112 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#172112
  • RGB23, 33, 18
  • CMYK4, 0, 6, 87
  • CSSrgb(23, 33, 18)
  • HSL100°, 29%, 10%
  • HSL Precise100°, 29.412%, 10%
  • HSV100°, 45%, 13%
  • HSB100°, 45%, 13%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.090, 0.129, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.090, 0.129, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.090, 0.129, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID172112
  • DECIMAL ID1515794
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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