Palettes / Colors / #175E22
#175E22 — Deep Green
#175E22 is a green color we call Deep Green, closest to the named color DarkGreen (#006400). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkgreen (#006400) — not an exact match. CSS darkgreen gives you #006400, a different color; use #175E22 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#175E22 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #5E1754; it also sits naturally between #305E17 and #175E45. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #175E22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 23, 94, 34 |
| HSL | 129°, 61%, 23% |
| HSV | 129°, 76%, 37% |
| CMYK | 76%, 0%, 64%, 63% |
| XYZ | 4.64, 8.30, 2.87 |
| Yxy | 8.30, 0.2936, 0.5249 |
| CIE-Lab | 34.61, -35.33, 27.72 |
| Hunter Lab | 28.82, -20.43, 13.18 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 9% · Green 37% · Blue 13%
Cyan 76% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 64% · Key 63%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #175E22
.text { color: #175E22; }
.background { background-color: #175E22; }
.border { border: 3px solid #175E22; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(23, 94, 34); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(129, 61%, 23%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #175E22; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(23, 94, 34, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #175E22; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(23, 94, 34, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#175E22">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#175E22">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #5E1754:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 7.89:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 2.66:1 Fails |
Best text color on #175E22: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #175E22
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #175E22: ·
How #175E22 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #175E22 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #175E22?
#175E22 is Deep Green, a green color (RGB 23, 94, 34). Its closest standard named color is DarkGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #175E22?
#175E22 is RGB 23, 94, 34 — HSL 129°, 61%, 23% — CMYK 76%, 0%, 64%, 63%.
What colors go with #175E22?
Its complement is #5E1754; analogous partners are #305E17 and #175E45. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #175E22 for text?
White text on #175E22 has a contrast ratio of 7.89:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.66:1.