#176845 Hex Color
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#176845 is a dark, muted green with cool blue undertones and enough depth for serious, grounded designs. Use this hex code for backgrounds, eco branding, finance interfaces, or moody layouts where stability matters. White text reads clearly at about 6.8:1 contrast, making it suitable for small body copy under WCAG AA.
Questions about #176845
What is #176845 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #176845 is rgb(23, 104, 69), in HSL hsl(154, 64%, 25%) and in CMYK 78%, 0%, 34%, 59%.
What colors pair well with #176845?
It pairs well with warm neutrals, muted gold, and terracotta, which balance its cool blue undertones while preserving its grounded depth; cream or white adds crisp contrast, while pale sage supports a quieter, nature-focused palette.
Does #176845 look warm or cool?
#176845 reads as a cool, muted green because its blue undertones temper the natural warmth of green; its dark value gives layouts a stable, serious mood that suits grounded backgrounds, environmental themes, and restrained interface accents.
Is #176845 readable on white or black?
#176845 has a 6.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.10:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.