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#179C19

#179c19 ≈ Islamic Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#179c19 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 61.18% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.26% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.97% yellow and 38.82% black. Its hue angle is 120.9°, with 74.3% saturation and 35.1% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Islamic Green (#009000), ΔE 4.21.

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Relative luminance0.2403

Complementary

  1. #179c19
  2. #9c179a

Split complementary

  1. #179c19
  2. #5c179c
  3. #9c1758

Analogous

  1. #589c17
  2. #179c19
  3. #179c5c

Triadic

  1. #179c19
  2. #19179c
  3. #9c1917

Tetradic

  1. #179c19
  2. #179a9c
  3. #9c179a
  4. #9c1917

Square

  1. #179c19
  2. #17589c
  3. #9c179a
  4. #9c5c17

Monochromatic

  1. #031704
  2. #0d590e
  3. #179c19
  4. #21de24
  5. #64e866

Shades

#179c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #179c19
  2. #158c17
  3. #127d14
  4. #106d12
  5. #0e5e0f
  6. #0c4e0d
  7. #093e0a
  8. #072f08
  9. #051f05
  10. #021003
  11. #000000

Tints

#179c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #179c19
  2. #2ea630
  3. #45b047
  4. #5dba5e
  5. #74c475
  6. #8bce8c
  7. #a2d7a3
  8. #b9e1ba
  9. #d1ebd1
  10. #e8f5e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#179c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #179c19
  2. #229923
  3. #2c962e
  4. #379438
  5. #419142
  6. #4c8e4d
  7. #568b57
  8. #618861
  9. #6b866b
  10. #768376
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6b906b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a08c00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #92832a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009785 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f9301 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #748e24 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00996a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-179c19 {
  color: #179c19;
}
Background
.bg-179c19 {
  background-color: #179c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-179c19 {
  border: 2px solid #179c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #179c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 156 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 121 74% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-179c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #179c19, #179c5c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-179c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 156 25 / 0.35);
}

#009000 Islamic Green ΔE 4.21 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 5.97 #138808 India Green ΔE 6.91 #008000 Green ΔE 9.96 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 10.21 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 10.44 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 10.62 #e863e6 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Islamic Green
#179c19  rgb(23, 156, 25)  hsl(121, 74%, 35%)  Islamic Green
#9c179a  rgb(156, 23, 154)  hsl(301, 74%, 35%)  Dark Magenta
#19179c  rgb(25, 23, 156)  hsl(241, 74%, 35%)  Zaffre
#9c1917  rgb(156, 25, 23)  hsl(1, 74%, 35%)  Sangria