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#17432B

#17432b ≈ British Racing Green

  • green
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#17432b is a color from the green family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 26.27% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 35.82% yellow and 73.73% black. Its hue angle is 147.27°, with 48.89% saturation and 17.65% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is British Racing Green (#004225), ΔE 2.87.

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Relative luminance0.0437

Complementary

  1. #17432b
  2. #43172f

Split complementary

  1. #17432b
  2. #411743
  3. #431719

Analogous

  1. #194317
  2. #17432b
  3. #174341

Triadic

  1. #17432b
  2. #2b1743
  3. #432b17

Tetradic

  1. #17432b
  2. #172f43
  3. #43172f
  4. #432b17

Square

  1. #17432b
  2. #171943
  3. #43172f
  4. #434117

Monochromatic

  1. #050f0a
  2. #050f0a
  3. #17432b
  4. #2b7c50
  5. #3eb574

Shades

#17432b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #17432b
  2. #153c27
  3. #123622
  4. #102f1e
  5. #0e281a
  6. #0c2216
  7. #091b11
  8. #07140d
  9. #050d09
  10. #020704
  11. #000000

Tints

#17432b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #17432b
  2. #2e5640
  3. #456955
  4. #5d7b6b
  5. #748e80
  6. #8ba195
  7. #a2b4aa
  8. #b9c7bf
  9. #d1d9d5
  10. #e8ecea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#17432b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #17432b
  2. #224934
  3. #2c4f3c
  4. #375545
  5. #415b4d
  6. #4c6256
  7. #56685e
  8. #616e67
  9. #6b746f
  10. #767a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3b3b3b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #303e35 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #433e2a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3d392d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #07423d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #36402a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #313d2c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0f4336 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-17432b {
  color: #17432b;
}
Background
.bg-17432b {
  background-color: #17432b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-17432b {
  border: 2px solid #17432b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #17432b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 67 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 147 49% 18%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-17432b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #17432b, #174341);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-17432b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 67 43 / 0.35);
}

#004225 British Racing Green ΔE 2.87 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 4.91 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 9.34 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 11.64 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 12.65 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 12.65 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 13.77 #e8bcd4 Inverted #3b3b3b Grayscale 

British Racing Green
#17432b  rgb(23, 67, 43)  hsl(147, 49%, 18%)  British Racing Green
#43172f  rgb(67, 23, 47)  hsl(327, 49%, 18%)  Tyrian Purple
#2b1743  rgb(43, 23, 67)  hsl(267, 49%, 18%)  Midnight Blue
#432b17  rgb(67, 43, 23)  hsl(27, 49%, 18%)  Bistre