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#175509

#175509 ≈ Lincoln Green

  • green
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#175509 is a color from the green family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 33.33% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.94% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.41% yellow and 66.67% black. Its hue angle is 108.95°, with 80.85% saturation and 18.43% 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 8.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), ΔE 1.54.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#006600
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Relative luminance0.067

Complementary

  1. #175509
  2. #470955

Split complementary

  1. #175509
  2. #210955
  3. #55093d

Analogous

  1. #3d5509
  2. #175509
  3. #095521

Triadic

  1. #175509
  2. #091755
  3. #550917

Tetradic

  1. #175509
  2. #095547
  3. #470955
  4. #550917

Square

  1. #175509
  2. #093d55
  3. #470955
  4. #552109

Monochromatic

  1. #051202
  2. #051202
  3. #175509
  4. #2a9a10
  5. #3cdf18

Shades

#175509 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175509
  2. #154d08
  3. #124407
  4. #103c06
  5. #0e3305
  6. #0c2b05
  7. #092204
  8. #071a03
  9. #051102
  10. #020901
  11. #000000

Tints

#175509 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175509
  2. #2e6622
  3. #45773a
  4. #5d8853
  5. #74996b
  6. #8baa84
  7. #a2bb9d
  8. #b9ccb5
  9. #d1ddce
  10. #e8eee6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175509 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175509
  2. #225915
  3. #2c5e21
  4. #37622d
  5. #416639
  6. #4c6b45
  7. #566f50
  8. #61735c
  9. #6b7768
  10. #767c74
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b4e39 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #574c00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #504713 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0b5247 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #465001 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #404d0f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #115338 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175509 {
  color: #175509;
}
Background
.bg-175509 {
  background-color: #175509;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175509 {
  border: 2px solid #175509;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175509;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 85 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 109 81% 18%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175509 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175509, #095521);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175509 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 85 9 / 0.35);
}

#195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 1.54 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 5.31 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 5.92 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 9.61 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 10.48 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 11.23 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 11.61 #e8aaf6 Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Lincoln Green
#175509  rgb(23, 85, 9)  hsl(109, 81%, 18%)  Lincoln Green
#470955  rgb(71, 9, 85)  hsl(289, 81%, 18%)  Indigo
#091755  rgb(9, 23, 85)  hsl(229, 81%, 18%)  Midnight Blue
#550917  rgb(85, 9, 23)  hsl(349, 81%, 18%)  Rosewood