#17bc6d color: Welsh Onion
#17bc6d is rgb(23, 188, 109) in RGB and oklch(70.019% 0.16949 154.708) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 26%
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About #17bc6d
#17bc6d is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 155°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Welsh Onion (#22bb66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #17bc6d mixed with white
Darker: #17bc6d mixed with black
Calmer: #17bc6d with less saturation
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Questions about #17bc6d
What color is #17bc6d?
#17bc6d is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Welsh Onion. In RGB it is rgb(23, 188, 109), in HSL hsl(151.27, 78.2%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.019% 0.16949 154.708).
What colors go well with #17bc6d?
The complementary color of #17bc6d is #dc71c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87af17 and #00baaa. The triadic partners are #8192ff and #f57151.
Is white or black text more readable on #17bc6d?
Black text reads better on #17bc6d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #17bc6d a warm or cool color?
#17bc6d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.169.