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#173c08 color: Melancholia

#173c08 is rgb(23, 60, 8) in RGB and oklch(31.695% 0.08901 138.481) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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103°
100%

31.7%
0.089
138°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Graphite
  • lime-950
  • Black 76%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.45:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.69:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #173c08

#173c08 is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 31.7% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 138°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.45:1 contrast and black text 1.69:1, 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: #173c08 mixed with white

  1. 173c08
  2. 2c4e22
  3. 426038
  4. 57724f
  5. 6e8566
  6. 84997e
  7. 9cac97
  8. b4c1b0
  9. ccd5ca
  10. e5eae4

Darker: #173c08 mixed with black

  1. 173c08
  2. 123306
  3. 0e2a04
  4. 0a2103
  5. 061902
  6. 041101
  7. 020a01
  8. 010400
  9. 000100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #173c08 with less saturation

  1. 173c08
  2. 1b3b0f
  3. 1e3a14
  4. 213919
  5. 24391d
  6. 263821
  7. 293725
  8. 2b3528
  9. 2e342c
  10. 30332f

Questions about #173c08

What color is #173c08?

#173c08 is deep dark green. The closest named color is Melancholia. In RGB it is rgb(23, 60, 8), in HSL hsl(102.69, 76.47%, 13.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.695% 0.08901 138.481).

What colors go well with #173c08?

The complementary color of #173c08 is #45214f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #373400 and #003f2a. The triadic partners are #12315e and #571a20.

Is white or black text more readable on #173c08?

White text reads better on #173c08: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.45:1 and black gives 1.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #173c08 a warm or cool color?

#173c08 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 138 degrees, its lightness 31.7% and its chroma 0.089.