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What color is 17422A?

The RGB color code for color number #17422A is RGB(23, 66, 42). In the RGB color model, #17422A has a red value of 23, a green value of 66, and a blue value of 42. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 65.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 36.4% yellow, and 74.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 146.5° (degrees), 48.3 % saturation, and 17.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #17422A has a hue of 146.5° (degrees), 65.2 % saturation and 25.9 % brightness/value.



Color 17422A is cool or warm?

Color 17422A is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #17422A? (For interior and product design)

17422A has an LRV of nearly 4. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#17422A

Light Color


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Is #17422A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 17422A meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #17422A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(23, 66, 42)
Red
23 (9.0%)
Green
66 (25.9%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
65.15%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
36.36%
Key
74.12%

HSL

HSL(146.51deg, 48.3 %, 17.5 %)

Hue
146.51°
Saturation
48.31 %.
Lightness
17.45 %.

RYB

RYB(159, 199, 200)
Red
159 (62.3%)
Yellow
199 (78.2%)
Blue
200 (78.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
146.51°
Saturation
65.15 %.
Brightness / Value
25.88 %.

HWB

H: 146.51°

W: 9.02 %

B: 74.12 %

XYZ

X : 2.72

Y : 4.25

Z : 2.87

YXY

Y1 : 4.25

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 90.98%

M : 74.12%

Y : 83.53%


LRV

~ 4.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.7G 2.3/5.9

CIE-Lab

L : 24.47

A : -21.5

B : 10.27

CIE-Lch

L : 24.47

C : 23.83

H : 154.46

CIE-Luv

L : 24.47

U : -16.8

V : 13.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 20.61

A : -12.5

B : 6.18






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #17422A


Here are the colors similar to 17422A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#004225
British Racing Green (BRG)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#05472A
Evergreen
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#123524
Phthalo Green
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#21421E
Myrtle Green
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 17422A.


#154734
PANTONE 3435 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#00482B
PANTONE 3537 C
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#1C4220
PANTONE 2411 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#284734
PANTONE 553 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 17422A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 17422A.


#114232
RAL 6005 - Moss Green
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#194D25
RAL 6035 - Pearl Green
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#315442
RAL 6028 - Pine Green
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 17422A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 17422A.


#234F33
BS 16-D-45 - Green Blue
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#273F29
BS 14-D-45 - Green
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#364B35
BS 14-C-39 - Hollybush
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#06330E
BS 14-E-58 - Green
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#043927
Sac State Green
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #17422A


Here are the paint colors similar to 17422A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 17422A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #17422A to Sherwin Williams


#205134
Shamrock (SW 6454)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#2A4F43
Hunt Club (SW 6468)
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#124A42
Country Squire (SW 6475)
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#3D5541
Isle of Pines (SW 6461)
ΔE - 8.61 (91.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 17422A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #17422A to Valspar


#014B39
Forest Shadows (V063-6)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#01493E
Breathe Deeply (V064-6)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#285838
Emerald Temple (V062-6)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#365542
Wilderness (6009-5)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 17422A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #17422A to Benjamin Moore


#1C4E42
Ocean Tropic (2052-10)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#055143
Absolute Green (2043-10)
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)
#105A3C
Rainforest Foliage (2040-10)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)
#2A453D
Hunter Green (2041-10)
ΔE - 8.03 (92.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 17422A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #17422A to Dunn-Edwards


#155843
Billiard Table (DEA 178)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)
#254A47
Deep Pine (DEA 180)
ΔE - 10.21 (89.8% similar)
#355D51
Holly Bush (DEA 177)
ΔE - 10.70 (89.3% similar)
#405B50
Woodlawn Green (DEC 779)
ΔE - 11.47 (88.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 17422A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #17422A to PPG Paints


#305A4A
Billiard Green (PPG1139-7)
ΔE - 8.82 (91.2% similar)
#395648
Black Spruce (PPG1137-7)
ΔE - 9.03 (91.0% similar)
#415241
Pine Forest (PPG1134-7)
ΔE - 9.93 (90.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 17422A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #17422A to Behr


#48553F
Chard (MQ6-49)
ΔE - 11.40 (88.6% similar)
#3F6253
Green Agate (M430-7)
ΔE - 11.98 (88.0% similar)
#3E554F
Dark Everglade (HDC-CL-21A)
ΔE - 12.13 (87.9% similar)
#4B6443
Deep Viridian (S400-7)
ΔE - 13.09 (86.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#17422A color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



17422A
British Racing Green (BRG)*

42172F
Dark Eggplant Purple*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #17422A?

Color that best contrast with #17422A is #42172F, color name is Dark Eggplant Purple*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #17422A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #17422A is #42172F, color name is Dark Eggplant Purple*.





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