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#008917

#008917 ≈ India Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#008917 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 53.73% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.21% yellow and 46.27% black. Its hue angle is 130.07°, with 100% saturation and 26.86% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and luxury branding. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is India Green (#138808), ΔE 1.37.

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Web safe#009900
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Relative luminance0.1795

Complementary

  1. #008917
  2. #890072

Split complementary

  1. #008917
  2. #5b0089
  3. #89002e

Analogous

  1. #2e8900
  2. #008917
  3. #00895b

Triadic

  1. #008917
  2. #170089
  3. #891700

Tetradic

  1. #008917
  2. #007289
  3. #890072
  4. #891700

Square

  1. #008917
  2. #002e89
  3. #890072
  4. #895b00

Monochromatic

  1. #001403
  2. #003c0a
  3. #008917
  4. #00d524
  5. #23ff48

Shades

#008917 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #008917
  2. #007b15
  3. #006e12
  4. #006010
  5. #00520e
  6. #00450c
  7. #003709
  8. #002907
  9. #001b05
  10. #000e02
  11. #000000

Tints

#008917 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #008917
  2. #1a952e
  3. #33a145
  4. #4dac5d
  5. #66b874
  6. #80c48b
  7. #99d0a2
  8. #b3dcb9
  9. #cce7d1
  10. #e6f3e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#008917 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #008917
  2. #0d8822
  3. #1a872c
  4. #268637
  5. #338541
  6. #40854c
  7. #4d8456
  8. #5a8361
  9. #66826b
  10. #738176
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5c7e5e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8c7b00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f7226 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008574 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e8105 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #647c21 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00875d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-008917 {
  color: #008917;
}
Background
.bg-008917 {
  background-color: #008917;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-008917 {
  border: 2px solid #008917;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #008917;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 137 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 130 100% 27%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-008917 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #008917, #00895b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-008917 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 137 23 / 0.35);
}

#138808 India Green ΔE 1.37 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 1.60 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 3.05 #008000 Green ΔE 3.38 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 7.90 #568203 Avocado ΔE 8.91 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 10.19 #ff76e8 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

India Green
#008917  rgb(0, 137, 23)  hsl(130, 100%, 27%)  India Green
#890072  rgb(137, 0, 114)  hsl(310, 100%, 27%)  Mardi Gras
#170089  rgb(23, 0, 137)  hsl(250, 100%, 27%)  Dark Blue
#891700  rgb(137, 23, 0)  hsl(10, 100%, 27%)  Dark Red