#174e2e color: Cal Poly Pomona Green
#174e2e is rgb(23, 78, 46) in RGB and oklch(37.863% 0.07938 154.172) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Charcoal
- emerald-900
- Black 69%
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About #174e2e
#174e2e is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 37.9% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 154°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast and black text 2.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cal Poly Pomona Green (#1e4d2b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-900.
Lighter: #174e2e mixed with white
Darker: #174e2e mixed with black
Calmer: #174e2e with less saturation
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Questions about #174e2e
What color is #174e2e?
#174e2e is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Cal Poly Pomona Green. In RGB it is rgb(23, 78, 46), in HSL hsl(145.09, 54.46%, 19.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.863% 0.07938 154.172).
What colors go well with #174e2e?
The complementary color of #174e2e is #5b3153. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #394913 and #004f47. The triadic partners are #353e6c and #653024.
Is white or black text more readable on #174e2e?
White text reads better on #174e2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.7:1 and black gives 2.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #174e2e a warm or cool color?
#174e2e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 37.9% and its chroma 0.079.