Dark Green

The color #172216 is a dark green that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 23, 34, 22 and HSL values of 115°, 21%, 11%.

Color Values for #172216

Below are the different color format representations for #172216. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#172216
RGB:
rgb(23,34,22) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(115,21%,11%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(32%, 0%, 35%, 87%) Copied!

Color Composition of #172216

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #172216. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 9%
Green: 13.3%
Blue: 8.6%

Contrast Analysis for #172216

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #172216

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #172216

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #172216

The complementary color for #172216 is #211622. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #172216

The analogous colors for #172216 are #1D2216 and #16221B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #172216

The triadic colors for #172216 are #161722 and #221617. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #172216

These are the darker variations of #172216. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #121B12 and #0E140D. This progression shows how #172216 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #172216

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #454E45 and #747A73. This progression shows how #172216. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #172216

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #172216. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #172216

Companies and brands that incorporate #172216 in their visual identity.

#172216 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #172216. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #172216 is a dark green with RGB values of 23, 34, 22 and HSL values of 115°, 21%, 11%.

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