#17250E
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(24.5% 0.045 134.4), rgb(23, 37, 14).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.06:1).
About this color
#17250E is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.06:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.30:1 |
| White text | 16.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #17250E |
| RGB | rgb(23, 37, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 45%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.5% 0.045 134.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #17250E | 16.06:1 | AAA | Lc -105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #17250E | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #17250E text on white | 16.06:1 | AAA | Lc 103.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #17250E text on black | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE2
oklch(93.6% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECA
oklch(88.5% 0.03 134.4)
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Step 300
300
#B3C9A6
oklch(81% 0.054 133.9)
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Step 400
400
#8AAD76
oklch(70.7% 0.086 134.6)
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Step 500
500
#6D9852
oklch(63.1% 0.109 134.4)
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Step 600
600
#558235
oklch(55.6% 0.119 134.1)
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Step 700
700
#456E28
oklch(49.2% 0.11 134.4)
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Step 800
800
#395A22
oklch(42.8% 0.092 134.3)
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Step 900
900
#314A21
oklch(37.8% 0.072 134.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#17250E
oklch(24.5% 0.045 134.4)
#17250E with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #27220C | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #25210F | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #172320 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #17250E
#17250E
oklch(24.5% 0.045 134.4)
- #28192F
#28192F
oklch(24.3% 0.046 314.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #17250E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.042
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.043
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.058
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.066
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.068
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.074
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.082
Use #17250E in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.