#17825E Color
#17825E is rgb(23, 130, 94) in RGB, hsl(160, 70%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 0%, 28%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Viridian (#007F5C), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#17825Ergb(23, 130, 94)hsl(160, 70%, 30%)hsv(160, 82%, 51%)cmyk(82%, 0%, 28%, 49%)oklch(54% 0.108 164.4)lab(48.10% -36.98 10.97)lch(48.10% 38.57 163.47)What #17825E 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 #17825E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#17825E Channel Values
How #17825E 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 130 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 70% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 82% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.78:1 vs white · 4.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #17825E 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 #17825E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #17825E; 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 #17825E
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 #17825E 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.
#17825E#78785E#5F7C5E#6D6D60#57765F#2A7E7E#238073#727272Using #17825E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-17825e: #17825E;background-color: #17825E;colors: { 'color-17825e': '#17825E' }Color(red: 0.090, green: 0.510, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_17825e">#17825E</color>fill="#17825E"More Green Colors
#17825E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#17825E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #17825E?
#17825E is a dark green — rgb(23, 130, 94) in RGB and hsl(160, 70%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Viridian (#007F5C), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.85.
What is the RGB value of #17825E?
#17825E is rgb(23, 130, 94) — red 23, green 130, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #17825E?
#17825E converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 0%, 28%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #17825E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #17825E scores 4.78:1 against white and 4.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #17825E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #17825E 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 9.29, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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