#175F33
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(43% 0.1 152.1), rgb(23, 95, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.71:1).
About this color
#175F33 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.008 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.71:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.72:1 |
| White text | 7.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #175F33 |
| RGB | rgb(23, 95, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 61%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43% 0.1 152.1) |
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 #175F33 | 7.71:1 | AAA | Lc -91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #175F33 | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 17.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #175F33 text on white | 7.71:1 | AAA | Lc 86.5 | Fine for body text |
| #175F33 text on black | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE4
oklch(93.5% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CF
oklch(88.6% 0.033 152.4)
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Step 300
300
#A5CCAE
oklch(80.9% 0.059 151.9)
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Step 400
400
#72B284
oklch(70.8% 0.094 152.3)
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Step 500
500
#499E65
oklch(63.1% 0.119 152.3)
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Step 600
600
#24884B
oklch(55.5% 0.13 152)
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Step 700
700
#14733C
oklch(49% 0.121 152)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#175F33
oklch(43% 0.1 152.1)
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Step 900
900
#1B4D2C
oklch(37.7% 0.078 151.9)
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Step 950
950
#112D1A
oklch(26.9% 0.049 152.2)
#175F33 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) | #5F5730 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #565036 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005E54 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #175F33
#175F33
oklch(43% 0.1 152.1)
- #6F3968
#6F3968
oklch(43.1% 0.1 332.1)
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 #175F33, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.008
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.016
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.043
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.047
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.053
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.055
Use #175F33 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.