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#172d02 color: Diminishing Green

#172d02 is rgb(23, 45, 2) in RGB and oklch(26.844% 0.07253 132.974) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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91°
100%

26.8%
0.073
133°
  • Lime
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Graphite
  • lime-950
  • Black 82%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.87:1Readable · AA
Lc -104
Black text
1.41:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #172d02

#172d02 is a soft very dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 26.8% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.87:1 contrast and black text 1.41:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Diminishing Green (#062e03). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-950.

More very dark lime colors

Lighter: #172d02 mixed with white

  1. 172d02
  2. 2b3f1a
  3. 3f5331
  4. 556648
  5. 6b7b60
  6. 828f79
  7. 9aa593
  8. b2bbad
  9. cbd1c8
  10. e5e8e3

Darker: #172d02 mixed with black

  1. 172d02
  2. 122601
  3. 0e1f01
  4. 0a1801
  5. 061100
  6. 040b00
  7. 020600
  8. 010200
  9. 000100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #172d02 with less saturation

  1. 172d02
  2. 192c07
  3. 1a2c0c
  4. 1c2b10
  5. 1e2b14
  6. 1f2a17
  7. 20291b
  8. 22281e
  9. 232820
  10. 252723

Questions about #172d02

What color is #172d02?

#172d02 is soft very dark lime. The closest named color is Diminishing Green. In RGB it is rgb(23, 45, 2), in HSL hsl(90.7, 91.49%, 9.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(26.844% 0.07253 132.974).

What colors go well with #172d02?

The complementary color of #172d02 is #321a3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d2700 and #00301b. The triadic partners are #062648 and #42141c.

Is white or black text more readable on #172d02?

White text reads better on #172d02: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.87:1 and black gives 1.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #172d02 a warm or cool color?

#172d02 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 26.8% and its chroma 0.073.