#117402 Color
#117402 is rgb(17, 116, 2) in RGB, hsl(112, 97%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 0%, 98%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#117402rgb(17, 116, 2)hsl(112, 97%, 23%)hsv(112, 98%, 45%)cmyk(85%, 0%, 98%, 55%)oklch(48.6% 0.161 141.7)lab(42.23% -42.61 45.07)lch(42.23% 62.02 133.40)What #117402 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 #117402, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#117402 Channel Values
How #117402 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 116 · B 2 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 112° · S 97% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 112° · S 98% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 0% · Y 98% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.96:1 vs white · 3.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #117402 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 #117402
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #117402; 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 #117402
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 #117402 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.
#117402#6B6B05#546E04#616110#4D690B#2E6D6D#257055#646464Using #117402 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-117402: #117402;background-color: #117402;colors: { 'color-117402': '#117402' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.455, blue: 0.008)<color name="color_117402">#117402</color>fill="#117402"More Green Colors
#117402 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#117402 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #117402?
#117402 is a dark green — rgb(17, 116, 2) in RGB and hsl(112, 97%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.81.
What is the RGB value of #117402?
#117402 is rgb(17, 116, 2) — red 17, green 116, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #117402?
#117402 converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 0%, 98%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #117402 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #117402 scores 5.96:1 against white and 3.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #117402 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #117402 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 7.29, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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