Close to Evergreen
#17542F
#17542F is a very dark, rich green, close to the color Evergreen. In RGB it’s made of 9% red, 32.9% green, and 18.4% blue. Its hue is 144°, with 57% saturation and 21% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #17542F.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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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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2.35:1 FailThis color as text on white
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2.35:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #17542F as they’d see it.
#17542F in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #17542F
What color is #17542F?
#17542F is a very dark, rich green, close to the color Evergreen. In RGB it’s made of 9% red, 32.9% green, and 18.4% blue. Its hue is 144°, with 57% saturation and 21% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #17542F in RGB?
#17542F is rgb(23, 84, 47): 23 red, 84 green, and 47 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #17542F in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(73, 0, 44, 67). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #17542F?
PANTONE 357 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #17542F?
Its complement #723457 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.