#172e09 color: Dark Serpent
#172e09 is rgb(23, 46, 9) in RGB and oklch(27.253% 0.06669 135.739) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Very dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Graphite
- lime-950
- Black 82%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #172e09
#172e09 is a soft very dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 27.3% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 136°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 14.67:1 contrast and black text 1.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Serpent (#113311). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-950.
Lighter: #172e09 mixed with white
Darker: #172e09 mixed with black
Calmer: #172e09 with less saturation
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Questions about #172e09
What color is #172e09?
#172e09 is soft very dark lime. The closest named color is Dark Serpent. In RGB it is rgb(23, 46, 9), in HSL hsl(97.3, 67.27%, 10.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(27.253% 0.06669 135.739).
What colors go well with #172e09?
The complementary color of #172e09 is #331b3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c2800 and #00311f. The triadic partners are #0e2747 and #42171c.
Is white or black text more readable on #172e09?
White text reads better on #172e09: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.67:1 and black gives 1.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #172e09 a warm or cool color?
#172e09 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 136 degrees, its lightness 27.3% and its chroma 0.067.