#174102 Color
#174102 is rgb(23, 65, 2) in RGB, hsl(100, 94%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 0%, 97%, 75%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), visibly different at ΔE 13.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#174102rgb(23, 65, 2)hsl(100, 94%, 13%)hsv(100, 97%, 25%)cmyk(65%, 0%, 97%, 75%)oklch(33.2% 0.1 138)lab(23.62% -24.41 29.99)lch(23.62% 38.67 129.15)What #174102 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 #174102, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#174102 Channel Values
How #174102 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 65 · B 2 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 100° · S 94% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 100° · S 97% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 0% · Y 97% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.71:1 vs white · 1.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #174102 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 #174102
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #174102; 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 #174102
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 #174102 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.
#174102#3C3C03#313E02#373706#2D3B04#213D3D#1D3E2F#383838Using #174102 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-174102: #174102;background-color: #174102;colors: { 'color-174102': '#174102' }Color(red: 0.090, green: 0.255, blue: 0.008)<color name="color_174102">#174102</color>fill="#174102"More Green Colors
#174102 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#174102 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #174102?
#174102 is a darkest green — rgb(23, 65, 2) in RGB and hsl(100, 94%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.88.
What is the RGB value of #174102?
#174102 is rgb(23, 65, 2) — red 23, green 65, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #174102?
#174102 converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 0%, 97%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #174102 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #174102 scores 11.71:1 against white and 1.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #174102 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #174102 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 20.39, which is visibly different.
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