#117450 Color
#117450 is rgb(17, 116, 80) in RGB, hsl(158, 74%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 0%, 31%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Viridian (#007F5C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.22. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#117450rgb(17, 116, 80)hsl(158, 74%, 26%)hsv(158, 85%, 45%)cmyk(85%, 0%, 31%, 55%)oklch(49.6% 0.103 162.2)lab(42.96% -35.00 12.00)lch(42.96% 37.00 161.07)What #117450 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 #117450, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#117450 Channel Values
How #117450 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 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 158° · S 74% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 158° · S 85% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.77:1 vs white · 3.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #117450 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 #117450
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #117450; 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 #117450
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 #117450 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.
#117450#6B6B50#546E50#616152#4D6951#247070#1E7265#666666Using #117450 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-117450: #117450;background-color: #117450;colors: { 'color-117450': '#117450' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.455, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_117450">#117450</color>fill="#117450"More Green Colors
#117450 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#117450 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #117450?
#117450 is a dark green — rgb(17, 116, 80) in RGB and hsl(158, 74%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Viridian (#007F5C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.22.
What is the RGB value of #117450?
#117450 is rgb(17, 116, 80) — red 17, green 116, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #117450?
#117450 converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 0%, 31%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #117450 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #117450 scores 5.77:1 against white and 3.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #117450 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #117450 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 11.76, which is visibly different.
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