HEX atlas value

#176E34

#176E34 is a cool green HEX color close to Hunter Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 23, 110, 52, HSL 140, 65%, 26%, has luminance 0.1158, and belongs to the jewel tone group.

#176E34 Sample readable text
HEX #176E34
RGB rgb(23, 110, 52)
HSL hsl(140 65% 26%)
CMYK cmyk(79, 0, 53, 57)
Luminance 0.1158
Contrast Black 3.32:1White 6.33:1

CSS

--color-176e34: #176E34;
.background-176e34 { background-color: #176E34; }
.text-176e34 { color: #176E34; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.1158
Black text3.32:1AA Fail
White text6.33:1AA Pass
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#176E34","rgb":[23,110,52],"hsl":[140,65,26],"cmyk":[79,0,53,57],"luminance":0.1158,"contrast":{"black":3.32,"white":6.33}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":[]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":3.32,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":6.33,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#072210","hex":"#072210","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.25,"contrastWhite":16.85,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#6D1751","hex":"#6D1751","family":"pink","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.89,"contrastWhite":11.1,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Pine Needle","hex":"#334D41","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.28,"contrastWhite":9.22,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#27B958","hex":"#27B958","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.17,"contrastWhite":2.57,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"#265F39","hex":"#265F39","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.78,"contrastWhite":7.56,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","jewel tone","jewel tone green","Hunter Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","rich accent palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/176e34.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/hunter-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/bottle-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/forest-green.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#6D1751","analogous":["#266D17","#176D5F"],"triadic":["#34176D","#6D3417"],"tetradic":["#17266D","#6D1751","#6D5F17"],"splitComplementary":["#5F176D","#6D1726"],"monochromatic":["#27B958","#176E34","#072210"]}
Variants
{"light":"#27B958","dark":"#072210","saturated":"#097C2F","desaturated":"#265F39","pastel":"#44C16D","neon":"#00AD3A"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"hunter-green","name":"Hunter Green","hex":"#355E3B","distance":34.713109915419565},{"slug":"bottle-green","name":"Bottle Green","hex":"#006A4E","distance":34.942810419312295},{"slug":"forest-green","name":"Forest Green","hex":"#228B22","distance":35.86084215408221},{"slug":"traffic-green","name":"Traffic Green","hex":"#008450","distance":42.391036788453285},{"slug":"pine-needle","name":"Pine Needle","hex":"#334D41","distance":45.18849411078001}]

HEX meaning and use

About #176E34

#176E34 is classified as a cool green value with jewel tone visual character. #176E34 is visually closest to Hunter Green, a named green color with HEX #355E3B.

The RGB channels are 23, 110, and 52, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 140deg with 65% saturation and 26% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, dark atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and rich accent palettes. Its luminance is 0.1158, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 34.71, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text3.32:1AA Fail
White text6.33:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #176E34 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000003.32:1 · Fail
White text#FFFFFF6.33:1 · AA

Accessible Alternatives

#072210#FFFFFF text · best 16.85:1#072210
#6D1751#FFFFFF text · best 11.1:1#6D1751
Pine Needle#FFFFFF text · best 9.22:1#334D41
#27B958#000000 text · best 8.17:1#27B958
#265F39#FFFFFF text · best 7.56:1#265F39

Generated Palette

#176E34#176E34
#6D1751#6D1751
#266D17#266D17
#176D5F#176D5F
#27B958#27B958
#072210#072210

Color Harmonies

#6D1751#6D1751
#266D17#266D17
#176D5F#176D5F
#34176D#34176D
#6D3417#6D3417

Variants

#27B958#27B958
#072210#072210
#097C2F#097C2F
#265F39#265F39
#44C16D#44C16D
#00AD3A#00AD3A

Nearest Named Colors