#17512C
Closest named color: Pine Green (#0A481E). oklch(38.7% 0.086 151.9), rgb(23, 81, 44).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.33:1).
About this color
#17512C is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine Green (#0A481E), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine Green (#0A481E) |
| Black text | 2.24:1 |
| White text | 9.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #17512C |
| RGB | rgb(23, 81, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 56%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.7% 0.086 151.9) |
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 #17512C | 9.33:1 | AAA | Lc -95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #17512C | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc 12.7 | Not readable |
| #17512C text on white | 9.33:1 | AAA | Lc 91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #17512C text on black | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc -11.1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE4
oklch(93.7% 0.019 152.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CE
oklch(88.5% 0.035 152)
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Step 300
300
#A2CDAC
oklch(80.8% 0.065 151.8)
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Step 400
400
#6DB380
oklch(70.7% 0.103 151.7)
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Step 500
500
#3FA060
oklch(63.2% 0.132 151.8)
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Step 600
600
#0B8A46
oklch(55.6% 0.144 151.9)
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Step 700
700
#007539
oklch(49.2% 0.13 151.8)
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Step 800
800
#045F2E
oklch(42.6% 0.11 151.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#17512C
oklch(38.7% 0.086 151.9)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E19
oklch(27.1% 0.054 152.3)
#17512C 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) | #514A29 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A452E | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005048 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #17512C
#17512C
oklch(38.7% 0.086 151.9)
- #5E3159
#5E3159
oklch(38.6% 0.087 331.3)
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 #17512C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.035
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.037
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.042
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.043
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.044
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.045
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.045
Use #17512C 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.