Color swatch image showing #177235 with RGB(23,114,53) values

#177235 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #177235 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#177235 Color Information

#177235 RGB value is (23, 114, 53). The hex color red value is 23, green is 114, and blue is 53. Its HSL format shows a hue of 140°, saturation of 66 percent, and lightness of 27 percent. The CMYK process values are 80 percent, 0 percent, 54 percent, 55 percent.

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#177235 Color Meaning

Color #177235 signifies vigorous renewal, concentrated life force, and emergent prosperity. #177235 rich, blue-toned green is the color of deep evergreen foliage, healthy pine forests, and fertile landscapes in shadow. Psychologically, color #177235 promotes a sense of vigorous health, abundant growth, and quiet, confident vitality that is always present. #177235 culturally references financial prosperity (as in "green"), national parks, and the lush backdrop of temperate rainforests. Spiritually, color #177235 represents evergreen hope, wealth of the spirit, and growth that persists through cycles, acting as a symbol for unwavering natural abundance.

Color Conversion

Convert #177235 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#177235
RGB
rgb(23, 114, 53)
HSL
hsl(140°, 66%, 27%)
CMYK
cmyk(80%, 0%, 54%, 55%)
HSV
hsv(140°, 80%, 45%)
XYZ
7.0133 12.4738 5.4062
Yxy
12.4738 0.2817 0.5011
Hunter Lab
35.3183 -1.5901 0.8511
CIE-Lab
41.9595 -40.1098 26.4211

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red23 / 255 (9%)
Green114 / 255 (45%)
45%
Blue53 / 255 (21%)
21%

CMYK Values

Cyan80 / 100 (80%)
80%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow54 / 100 (54%)
54%
Key (Black)55 / 100 (55%)
55%

Color Variations

#177235 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#177235 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #177235 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#177235

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

6.01:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.01:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.01:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #177235 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#177235

protanopia

#3e3f44

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #177235;

Text Color

color: #177235;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #177235;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #17723540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #177235;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #177235 0%, #0f4822 100%);

#177235 Color FAQs

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