#17290F Color
#17290F is rgb(23, 41, 15) in RGB, hsl(102, 46%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 63%, 84%) 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 9.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#17290Frgb(23, 41, 15)hsl(102, 46%, 11%)hsv(102, 63%, 16%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 63%, 84%)oklch(25.8% 0.051 136.9)lab(14.45% -12.38 14.19)lch(14.45% 18.83 131.11)What #17290F 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 #17290F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#17290F Channel Values
How #17290F 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 23 · G 41 · B 15 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 102° · S 46% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 102° · S 63% · V 16% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 63% · K 84% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.44:1 vs white · 1.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #17290F 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 #17290F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #17290F; 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 #17290F
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 #17290F 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.
#17290F#27270F#21280F#242410#1F2610#1B2727#19281F#242424Using #17290F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-17290f: #17290F;background-color: #17290F;colors: { 'color-17290f': '#17290F' }Color(red: 0.090, green: 0.161, blue: 0.059)<color name="color_17290f">#17290F</color>fill="#17290F"More Green Colors
#17290F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#17290F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #17290F?
#17290F is a darkest green — rgb(23, 41, 15) in RGB and hsl(102, 46%, 11%) 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 9.91.
What is the RGB value of #17290F?
#17290F is rgb(23, 41, 15) — red 23, green 41, and blue 15 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #17290F?
#17290F converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 63%, 84%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #17290F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #17290F scores 15.44:1 against white and 1.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #17290F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #17290F 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 23.74, which is visibly different.
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