#017F4C Color
#017F4C is rgb(1, 127, 76) in RGB, hsl(156, 98%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 0%, 40%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Green (#037949), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#017F4Crgb(1, 127, 76)hsl(156, 98%, 25%)hsv(156, 99%, 50%)cmyk(99%, 0%, 40%, 50%)oklch(52.5% 0.125 157)lab(46.52% -40.85 19.00)lch(46.52% 45.06 155.06)What #017F4C 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 #017F4C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#017F4C Channel Values
How #017F4C 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 127 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 156° · S 98% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 156° · S 99% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.07:1 vs white · 4.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #017F4C 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 #017F4C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #017F4C; 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 #017F4C
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 #017F4C 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.
#017F4C#74744C#5B794C#69694F#52734E#257A7A#1B7C6B#6E6E6EUsing #017F4C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-017f4c: #017F4C;background-color: #017F4C;colors: { 'color-017f4c': '#017F4C' }Color(red: 0.004, green: 0.498, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_017f4c">#017F4C</color>fill="#017F4C"More Green Colors
#017F4C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#017F4C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #017F4C?
#017F4C is a dark green — rgb(1, 127, 76) in RGB and hsl(156, 98%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Green (#037949), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.9.
What is the RGB value of #017F4C?
#017F4C is rgb(1, 127, 76) — red 1, green 127, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #017F4C?
#017F4C converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 0%, 40%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #017F4C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #017F4C scores 5.07:1 against white and 4.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #017F4C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #017F4C 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 5.83, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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