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#17302F Color

#17302F is rgb(23, 48, 47) in RGB, hsl(178, 35%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 0%, 2%, 81%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#17302F
HEX#17302F
RGBrgb(23, 48, 47)
HSLhsl(178, 35%, 14%)
HSVhsv(178, 52%, 19%)
CMYKcmyk(52%, 0%, 2%, 81%)
OKLCHoklch(28.9% 0.031 192.2)
LABlab(17.84% -10.36 -2.55)
LCHlch(17.84% 10.67 193.86)

What #17302F 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 #17302F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#17302F Channel Values

How #17302F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 23 · G 48 · B 478-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 178° · S 35% · L 14%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 178° · S 52% · V 19%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 52% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 81%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance14:1 vs white · 1.5:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #17302F 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.

TextWhite text14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.5:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #17302F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #17302F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #17302F

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 #17302F 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.

Typical#17302F
Protanopia#2D2D2F
Protanomaly#262E2F
Deuteranopia#292930
Deuteranomaly#232C2F
Tritanopia#173030
Tritanomaly#173030
Achromatopsia#2C2C2C

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Using #17302F in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-17302f: #17302F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #17302F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-17302f': '#17302F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.090, green: 0.188, blue: 0.184)
Android XML<color name="color_17302f">#17302F</color>
SVG fillfill="#17302F"

More Teal Colors

#17302F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#17302F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #17302F?

#17302F is a darkest teal — rgb(23, 48, 47) in RGB and hsl(178, 35%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.12.

What is the RGB value of #17302F?

#17302F is rgb(23, 48, 47) — red 23, green 48, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #17302F?

#17302F converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 0%, 2%, 81%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #17302F be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #17302F scores 14:1 against white and 1.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #17302F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #17302F 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 13.51, which is visibly different.

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