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#172c18 color: Kuro Green

#172c18 is rgb(23, 44, 24) in RGB and oklch(26.889% 0.04548 145.233) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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123°
100%

26.9%
0.045
145°
  • Green
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Graphite
  • green-950
  • Black 83%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.89:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.41:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #172c18

#172c18 is a soft very dark green color. In OKLCH it has 26.9% lightness, 0.045 chroma and a hue of 145°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.89:1 contrast and black text 1.41:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kuro Green (#1b2b1b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-950.

More very dark green colors

Lighter: #172c18 mixed with white

Darker: #172c18 mixed with black

  1. 000000

Calmer: #172c18 with less saturation

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Questions about #172c18

What color is #172c18?

#172c18 is soft very dark green. The closest named color is Kuro Green. In RGB it is rgb(23, 44, 24), in HSL hsl(122.86, 31.34%, 13.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(26.889% 0.04548 145.233).

What colors go well with #172c18?

The complementary color of #172c18 is #311e32. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #25290d and #062d25. The triadic partners are #1b253c and #391d1b.

Is white or black text more readable on #172c18?

White text reads better on #172c18: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.89:1 and black gives 1.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #172c18 a warm or cool color?

#172c18 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 145 degrees, its lightness 26.9% and its chroma 0.045.