#176000 Color
#176000 is rgb(23, 96, 0) in RGB, hsl(106, 100%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 100%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Green (#136207), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#176000rgb(23, 96, 0)hsl(106, 100%, 19%)hsv(106, 100%, 38%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 100%, 62%)oklch(42.8% 0.139 140.3)lab(35.16% -35.57 40.10)lch(35.16% 53.60 131.57)What #176000 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 #176000, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#176000 Channel Values
How #176000 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 96 · B 0 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 106° · S 100% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 106° · S 100% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 100% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.75:1 vs white · 2.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #176000 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 #176000
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #176000; 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 #176000
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 #176000 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.
#176000#585802#475C01#50500A#415706#2A5A5A#245C46#535353Using #176000 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-176000: #176000;background-color: #176000;colors: { 'color-176000': '#176000' }Color(red: 0.090, green: 0.376, blue: 0.000)<color name="color_176000">#176000</color>fill="#176000"More Green Colors
#176000 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#176000 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #176000?
#176000 is a darkest green — rgb(23, 96, 0) in RGB and hsl(106, 100%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Green (#136207), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.97.
What is the RGB value of #176000?
#176000 is rgb(23, 96, 0) — red 23, green 96, and blue 0 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #176000?
#176000 converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 100%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #176000 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #176000 scores 7.75:1 against white and 2.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #176000 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #176000 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 4.51, which is very hard to tell apart.
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