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#17704e color: Precious Emerald

#17704e is rgb(23, 112, 78) in RGB and oklch(48.572% 0.0979 162.162) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

48.6%
0.098
162°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.06:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.46:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #17704e

#17704e is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 48.6% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.06:1 contrast and black text 3.46:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Precious Emerald (#186e50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #17704e mixed with white

  1. 17704e
  2. 367e5e
  3. 4f8c6f
  4. 659a80
  5. 7ba891
  6. 91b6a2
  7. a6c4b4
  8. bcd3c7
  9. d2e1d9
  10. e9f0ec

Darker: #17704e mixed with black

  1. 17704e
  2. 126043
  3. 0e5138
  4. 0a432d
  5. 063523
  6. 042719
  7. 021a0f
  8. 010e07
  9. 000402
  10. 000100

Calmer: #17704e with less saturation

  1. 17704e
  2. 256f50
  3. 2f6d52
  4. 386b53
  5. 3f6a55
  6. 456857
  7. 4b6658
  8. 51655a
  9. 56635c
  10. 5b615d

Questions about #17704e

What color is #17704e?

#17704e is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Precious Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(23, 112, 78), in HSL hsl(157.08, 65.93%, 26.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.572% 0.0979 162.162).

What colors go well with #17704e?

The complementary color of #17704e is #84476f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a6b2c and #00706e. The triadic partners are #575795 and #8d4a30.

Is white or black text more readable on #17704e?

White text reads better on #17704e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.06:1 and black gives 3.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #17704e a warm or cool color?

#17704e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 48.6% and its chroma 0.098.