#177343 Color
#177343 is rgb(23, 115, 67) in RGB, hsl(149, 67%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 0%, 42%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Spring Green (#177245), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#177343rgb(23, 115, 67)hsl(149, 67%, 27%)hsv(149, 80%, 45%)cmyk(80%, 0%, 42%, 55%)oklch(49.2% 0.113 154.8)lab(42.49% -36.07 18.86)lch(42.49% 40.71 152.40)What #177343 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 #177343, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#177343 Channel Values
How #177343 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 115 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 67% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 80% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.88:1 vs white · 3.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #177343 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 #177343
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #177343; 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 #177343
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 #177343 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.
#177343#6A6A43#546E43#606046#4D6845#2A6E6E#247060#646464Using #177343 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-177343: #177343;background-color: #177343;colors: { 'color-177343': '#177343' }Color(red: 0.090, green: 0.451, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_177343">#177343</color>fill="#177343"More Green Colors
#177343 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#177343 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #177343?
#177343 is a dark green — rgb(23, 115, 67) in RGB and hsl(149, 67%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Spring Green (#177245), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.72.
What is the RGB value of #177343?
#177343 is rgb(23, 115, 67) — red 23, green 115, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #177343?
#177343 converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 0%, 42%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #177343 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #177343 scores 5.88:1 against white and 3.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #177343 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #177343 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 9.2, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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