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#173b02 color: Melancholia

#173b02 is rgb(23, 59, 2) in RGB and oklch(31.322% 0.09234 136.962) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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98°
100%

31.3%
0.092
137°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Graphite
  • lime-950
  • Black 77%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.66:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #173b02

#173b02 is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 31.3% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 137°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.63:1 contrast and black text 1.66:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Melancholia (#12390d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-950.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #173b02 mixed with white

  1. 173b02
  2. 2c4d1e
  3. 415f35
  4. 57724c
  5. 6d8564
  6. 84987c
  7. 9cac95
  8. b4c0af
  9. ccd5c9
  10. e5eae4

Darker: #173b02 mixed with black

  1. 173b02
  2. 123201
  3. 0e2901
  4. 0a2101
  5. 061900
  6. 041100
  7. 020900
  8. 010400
  9. 000100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #173b02 with less saturation

  1. 173b02
  2. 1a3a0a
  3. 1e3910
  4. 213816
  5. 23381b
  6. 26371f
  7. 283623
  8. 2b3527
  9. 2d332a
  10. 2f322e

Questions about #173b02

What color is #173b02?

#173b02 is deep dark green. The closest named color is Melancholia. In RGB it is rgb(23, 59, 2), in HSL hsl(97.89, 93.44%, 11.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.322% 0.09234 136.962).

What colors go well with #173b02?

The complementary color of #173b02 is #431f4f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #373300 and #003e27. The triadic partners are #0d305f and #571820.

Is white or black text more readable on #173b02?

White text reads better on #173b02: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.63:1 and black gives 1.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #173b02 a warm or cool color?

#173b02 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 137 degrees, its lightness 31.3% and its chroma 0.092.