#112C17 Color
#112C17 is rgb(17, 44, 23) in RGB, hsl(133, 44%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 0%, 48%, 83%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Green (#123524), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.51. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#112C17rgb(17, 44, 23)hsl(133, 44%, 12%)hsv(133, 61%, 17%)cmyk(61%, 0%, 48%, 83%)oklch(26.5% 0.051 149.1)lab(15.39% -15.20 10.37)lch(15.39% 18.40 145.69)What #112C17 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 #112C17, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#112C17 Channel Values
How #112C17 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 17 · G 44 · B 23 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 133° · S 44% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 133° · S 61% · V 17% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 83% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.04:1 vs white · 1.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #112C17 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 #112C17
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #112C17; 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 #112C17
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 #112C17 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.
#112C17#292917#212A17#252518#1F2818#152A2A#142B24#262626Using #112C17 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-112c17: #112C17;background-color: #112C17;colors: { 'color-112c17': '#112C17' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.173, blue: 0.090)<color name="color_112c17">#112C17</color>fill="#112C17"More Green Colors
#112C17 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#112C17 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #112C17?
#112C17 is a darkest green — rgb(17, 44, 23) in RGB and hsl(133, 44%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.51.
What is the RGB value of #112C17?
#112C17 is rgb(17, 44, 23) — red 17, green 44, and blue 23 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #112C17?
#112C17 converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 0%, 48%, 83%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #112C17 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #112C17 scores 15.04:1 against white and 1.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #112C17 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #112C17 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 21.48, which is visibly different.
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