Close to English Green

#17513A

#17513A is a very dark, rich green, close to the color English Green. In RGB it’s made of 9% red, 31.8% green, and 22.7% blue. Its hue is 156°, with 56% saturation and 20% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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White text on this color

9.23:1 AAA
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Black text on this color

2.27:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

2.27:1 Fail

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #17513A as they’d see it.

Typical vision#17513A
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #17513A

What color is #17513A?

#17513A is a very dark, rich green, close to the color English Green. In RGB it’s made of 9% red, 31.8% green, and 22.7% blue. Its hue is 156°, with 56% saturation and 20% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #17513A in RGB?

#17513A is rgb(23, 81, 58): 23 red, 81 green, and 58 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #17513A in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(72, 0, 28, 68). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #17513A?

PANTONE 343 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #17513A?

Its complement #6C3649 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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