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#017446 Color

#017446 is rgb(1, 116, 70) in RGB, hsl(156, 98%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 0%, 40%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Green (#037949), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.21. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#017446
HEX#017446
RGBrgb(1, 116, 70)
HSLhsl(156, 98%, 23%)
HSVhsv(156, 99%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(99%, 0%, 40%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(49.2% 0.116 157.5)
LABlab(42.61% -38.10 17.25)
LCHlch(42.61% 41.83 155.64)

What #017446 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #017446, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#017446 Channel Values

How #017446 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 1 · G 116 · B 708-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 156° · S 98% · L 23%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 156° · S 99% · V 45%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 99% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 55%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.85:1 vs white · 3.59:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #017446 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text5.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #017446

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #017446; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #017446

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

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How #017446 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#017446
Protanopia#6A6A46
Protanomaly#536E46
Deuteranopia#606049
Deuteranomaly#4B6948
Tritanopia#206F6F
Tritanomaly#187161
Achromatopsia#656565

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #017446 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-017446: #017446;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #017446;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-017446': '#017446' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.004, green: 0.455, blue: 0.275)
Android XML<color name="color_017446">#017446</color>
SVG fillfill="#017446"

More Green Colors

#017446 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#017446 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #017446?

#017446 is a dark green — rgb(1, 116, 70) in RGB and hsl(156, 98%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Green (#037949), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.21.

What is the RGB value of #017446?

#017446 is rgb(1, 116, 70) — red 1, green 116, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #017446?

#017446 converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 0%, 40%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #017446 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #017446 scores 5.85:1 against white and 3.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #017446 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #017446 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 9.18, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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