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#174a26 color: Cal Poly Pomona Green

#174a26 is rgb(23, 74, 38) in RGB and oklch(36.479% 0.08177 150.008) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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138°
100%

36.5%
0.082
150°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Taupe
  • emerald-900
  • Black 71%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.27:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.04:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #174a26

#174a26 is a soft dark green color. In OKLCH it has 36.5% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 150°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.27:1 contrast and black text 2.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cal Poly Pomona Green (#1e4d2b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-900.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #174a26 mixed with white

  1. 174a26
  2. 2f5b39
  3. 456c4d
  4. 5b7d61
  5. 718f76
  6. 88a18c
  7. 9fb3a2
  8. b6c5b9
  9. ced8d0
  10. e6ece7

Darker: #174a26 mixed with black

  1. 174a26
  2. 123f20
  3. 0e3519
  4. 0a2a13
  5. 06200d
  6. 041708
  7. 020e04
  8. 010602
  9. 000201
  10. 000000

Calmer: #174a26 with less saturation

  1. 174a26
  2. 1d4929
  3. 22482b
  4. 27472e
  5. 2b4631
  6. 2f4533
  7. 324335
  8. 354238
  9. 38413a
  10. 3b403c

Questions about #174a26

What color is #174a26?

#174a26 is soft dark green. The closest named color is Cal Poly Pomona Green. In RGB it is rgb(23, 74, 38), in HSL hsl(137.65, 52.58%, 19.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.479% 0.08177 150.008).

What colors go well with #174a26?

The complementary color of #174a26 is #562d53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #394407 and #004c40. The triadic partners are #2e3b69 and #622b23.

Is white or black text more readable on #174a26?

White text reads better on #174a26: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.27:1 and black gives 2.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #174a26 a warm or cool color?

#174a26 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 150 degrees, its lightness 36.5% and its chroma 0.082.