#117b16

Color #117b16

A vivid, highly saturated dark green.

Closest named color Forest Green #228b22 · ΔE 6.39 Nearest Tailwind class green-700 #008236 · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#117b16

RGB

rgb(17, 123, 22)

HSL

hsl(122.8, 75.7%, 27.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(122.8, 86.2%, 48.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(86.2%, 0%, 82.1%, 51.8%)

LAB

lab(44.72, -47.66, 43.4)

LCH

lch(44.72, 64.46, 137.68)

OKLCH

oklch(50.8%, 0.1614, 143.14)

HWB

hwb(122.8, 6.7%, 51.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7b1176

Analogous

#417b11

#117b16

#117b4b

Triadic

#117b16

#16117b

#7b1611

Split-complementary

#117b16

#4b117b

#7b1141

Tetradic

#117b16

#11767b

#7b1176

#7b1611

Square

#117b16

#11417b

#7b1176

#7b4b11

Shades

Color #117b16 mixed toward black.

#0e6712

#0b520f

#093e0b

#062907

#031504

Tints

Color #117b16 mixed toward white.

#19b120

#26e12f

#5de963

#93f097

#c9f8cb

Tones

Color #117b16 mixed toward gray.

#1a721e

#236a26

#2c612e

#345836

#3d4f3e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.87:1

White text reads better on this background (5.43:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#545542 · ΔE 22.5

Deuteranopia

#4f4748 · ΔE 34.5

Tritanopia

#215558 · ΔE 29.1

Achromatopsia

#6a6a6a · ΔE 26.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #117b16;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#117b16]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#117b16 (#117b16) is rgb(17, 123, 22) in RGB.

No, #117b16 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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