What color is #175F37?

#175F37 is a dark teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(23, 95, 55), and in HSL hsl(147, 61%, 23%).

Is #175F37 accessible as text?

On white, #175F37 has a contrast ratio of 7.70:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.73:1 (fails). For text placed on #175F37, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #175F37?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-800 (#006045).

What colors go well with #175F37?

#175F37 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #5E173E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #175F37 below.

Is #175F37 good for buttons?

#175F37 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #175F37 — black text only reaches 2.73:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #175F37 the same as CSS darkgreen?

No — #175F37 is not the CSS named color darkgreen, but darkgreen (#006400) is the closest CSS named color.

#175F37 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #175F37

Not just a swatch — here's how #175F37 works with other colors. Named schemes with #175F37 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #175F37 Secondary #4B6C3D Accent #AC6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Hunter Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #175F37 Accent #A8C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1A3648

Hunter Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #175F37 Secondary #744E1B Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2321

Hunter Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #175F37 Surface #F0E8D6 Anchor #612028 Accent #E5C4BA Secondary #342B2C

Hunter Green sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #175F37 Secondary #697E6F Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Hunter Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Hunter Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #175F37 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 43/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 38/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 56/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 93/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 59/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 63/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 26/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 78/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 28/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 80/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #175F37 with

Green Dark Slate Gray Tyrian Purple Platinum Hunter Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 7.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C6E9D6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #175E4F — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #175F37 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #175F37;
  --color-base-rgb: 23 95 55;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(43.1% 0.096 154.2);
  --color-50: #F2FCF7;
  --color-100: #DDF8E9;
  --color-200: #BDEFD4;
  --color-300: #90DFB4;
  --color-400: #67CB94;
  --color-500: #45B075;
  --color-600: #3B875D;
  --color-700: #2F6045;
  --color-800: #223F2F;
  --color-900: #16271E;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  hunter-green: {
    50: '#F2FCF7',
    100: '#DDF8E9',
    200: '#BDEFD4',
    300: '#90DFB4',
    400: '#67CB94',
    500: '#45B075',
    600: '#3B875D',
    700: '#2F6045',
    800: '#223F2F',
    900: '#16271E',
  },
}

$base: #175F37;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F2FCF7;
$base-100: #DDF8E9;
$base-200: #BDEFD4;
$base-300: #90DFB4;
$base-400: #67CB94;
$base-500: #45B075;
$base-600: #3B875D;
$base-700: #2F6045;
$base-800: #223F2F;
$base-900: #16271E;
$base-hover: #124C2C;
$base-subtle: #A9DFC1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#175F37",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FCF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DDF8E9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BDEFD4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#90DFB4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#67CB94",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#45B075",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3B875D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2F6045",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#223F2F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#16271E",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #175F37

Color Lab

Pairs with #175F37

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