Information about #175A2B color

#175A2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #175A2B is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(23, 90, 43) — 9% red, 35.3% green, 16.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 26 / 0 / 18 / 65. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#175A2B presents itself as a clearly saturated fresh green-cyan — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Grass Stain (#165B31). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Luxury Green (#135029) and Cal Poly Green (#1E4D2B).

The recipe behind #175A2B is rgb(23, 90, 43), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #175A2B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #175A2B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#175A2B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#175A2B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #175A2B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#175A2B
  • RGB23, 90, 43
  • CMYK26, 0, 18, 65
  • CSSrgb(23, 90, 43)
  • HSL138°, 59%, 22%
  • HSL Precise137.91°, 59.292%, 22.157%
  • HSV138°, 74%, 35%
  • HSB138°, 74%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.090, 0.353, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.090, 0.353, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.090, 0.353, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID175A2B
  • DECIMAL ID1530411
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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