175E27

#175E27 closest to Ficus Elastica

#175E27 is a dark, moderately saturated green; the closest named color is Ficus Elastica. In the RGB color model it is made of 9.0% red, 36.9% green and 15.3% blue (rgb(23, 94, 39)). Its HSL value is 134° hue, 61% saturation and 23% lightness, and in CMYK it is 76% cyan, 0% magenta, 59% yellow and 63% black. #175E27 is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.87:1.

#175E27 color conversion

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Variations of #175E27

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#175E27 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#175E27 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #175E27 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 83% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #574F2B
  • Protanopia 83% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5F5522
  • Protanomaly 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #535725
  • Deuteranopia 83% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #574F2B
  • Deuteranomaly 88% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #4B552A
  • Tritanopia 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #005C52
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #0A5D3F
  • Achromatopsia 78% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #525252
  • Achromatomaly 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #48554A

#175E27 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.87:1 Very good#175E27 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.67:1 Very poor#175E27 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#175E27 in CSS

/* Ficus Elastica */
.color { color: #175E27; }
.background { background-color: #175E27; }
.border { border: 1px solid #175E27; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(23 94 39);
color: hsl(134 61% 23%);
color: oklch(0.425 0.111 147.2);

#175E27 FAQ

What color is #175E27?

#175E27 is a dark, moderately saturated green. Its closest named color is Ficus Elastica. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #175E27?

#175E27 is rgb(23, 94, 39) in RGB, hsl(134, 61%, 23%) in HSL and cmyk(76%, 0%, 59%, 63%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #175E27?

The complementary color of #175E27 is #5E174E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #175E27?

White text has the best contrast on #175E27: 7.87:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #175E27 a warm or cool color?

#175E27 is a cool color.