Forest Green (Green)

#117A38

RGB: 17, 122, 56

Color OverviewHEX #117A38

#117A38 Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #117A38 is composed of 7% red, 48% green, and 22% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 142°, saturation of 76%, and lightness of 27%.

HEX

#117A38

RGB

17, 122, 56

HSL

142°, 76%, 27%

HSV

142°, 86%, 48%

CMYK

86%, 0%, 54%, 52%

Name Match

Forest Green

Closest Standard

Shades of #117A38 (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #117A38 (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #117A38 (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #117A38

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #117A38 Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):5.43 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #117A38 Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):3.86 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #117A38;
}

.element {
  color: #117A38;
  background-color: #117A38;
  border-color: #117A38;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#117A38] text-[#117A38] border-[#117A38]">
  Content styled with #117A38
</div>