Information about #17501E color

#17501E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #17501E is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(23, 80, 30) — 9% red, 31.4% green, 11.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 0 / 20 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#17501E presents itself as a confidently colored green — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Luxury Green (#135029). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cal Poly Green (#1E4D2B) and Myrtle (#21421E).

In RGB terms — rgb(23, 80, 30) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #17501E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — 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.

#17501E color variations

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

#17501E 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 #17501E

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

Luxury Green color link
Luxury Green

#135029

Myrtle color link
Myrtle

#21421E

Grass Stain color link
Grass Stain

#165B31

Dark Fern color link
Dark Fern

#0A480D

Botanic color link
Botanic

#21402B

Evergreen color link
Evergreen

#05472A

Deep Fir color link
Deep Fir

#193925

Forest color link
Forest

#0B5509

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#17501E
  • RGB23, 80, 30
  • CMYK22, 0, 20, 69
  • CSSrgb(23, 80, 30)
  • HSL127°, 55%, 20%
  • HSL Precise127.368°, 55.34%, 20.196%
  • HSV127°, 71%, 31%
  • HSB127°, 71%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.090, 0.314, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.090, 0.314, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.090, 0.314, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID17501E
  • DECIMAL ID1527838
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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