#17724C Color
#17724C is rgb(23, 114, 76) in RGB, hsl(155, 66%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 0%, 33%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Spring Green (#177245), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.04. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#17724Crgb(23, 114, 76)hsl(155, 66%, 27%)hsv(155, 80%, 45%)cmyk(80%, 0%, 33%, 55%)oklch(49.1% 0.103 160)lab(42.30% -34.22 13.45)lch(42.30% 36.77 158.55)What #17724C 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 #17724C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#17724C Channel Values
How #17724C 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 114 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 155° · S 66% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 155° · S 80% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.92:1 vs white · 3.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #17724C 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 #17724C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #17724C; 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 #17724C
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 #17724C 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.
#17724C#69694C#546D4C#5F5F4E#4C674D#286E6E#227062#646464Using #17724C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-17724c: #17724C;background-color: #17724C;colors: { 'color-17724c': '#17724C' }Color(red: 0.090, green: 0.447, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_17724c">#17724C</color>fill="#17724C"More Green Colors
#17724C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#17724C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #17724C?
#17724C is a dark green — rgb(23, 114, 76) in RGB and hsl(155, 66%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Spring Green (#177245), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.04.
What is the RGB value of #17724C?
#17724C is rgb(23, 114, 76) — red 23, green 114, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #17724C?
#17724C converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 0%, 33%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #17724C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #17724C scores 5.92:1 against white and 3.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #17724C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #17724C 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 11.64, which is visibly different.
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