#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.
#017446rgb(1, 116, 70)hsl(156, 98%, 23%)hsv(156, 99%, 45%)cmyk(99%, 0%, 40%, 55%)oklch(49.2% 0.116 157.5)lab(42.61% -38.10 17.25)lch(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.
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#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.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 1 · G 116 · B 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 156° · S 98% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 156° · S 99% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.85:1 vs white · 3.59:1 vs black | WCAG 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.
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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.
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.
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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.
#017446#6A6A46#536E46#606049#4B6948#206F6F#187161#656565Using #017446 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-017446: #017446;background-color: #017446;colors: { 'color-017446': '#017446' }Color(red: 0.004, green: 0.455, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_017446">#017446</color>fill="#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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