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Parsley

#175214

Parsley is a neutral dark color with the hex code #175214. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 23, 82, 20 in digital design or CMYK 72%, 0%, 76%, 68% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Parsley color values

HEX
#175214
RGB
23, 82, 20
HSL
117°, 61%, 20%
CMYK
72, 0, 76, 68

About this color

Parsley sits at 117° on the color wheel with 61% saturation and 20% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. At 61% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Parsley is rendered as rgb(23, 82, 20), where the green channel leads at 82, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Parsley translates to a CMYK breakdown of 72C 0M 76Y 68K. A substantial black component (68%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Parsley

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #175214;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 23, 82, 20;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#175214',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 72%
M: 0%
Y: 76%
K: 68%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(23, 82, 20)
rgba(23, 82, 20, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

8 brand s with colors near 117° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #175214?
#175214 is Parsley, a neutral dark color with RGB values of 23, 82, 20. It has a hue of 117°, 61% saturation, and 20% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #175214?
The RGB color code for #175214 is rgb(23, 82, 20). This means it contains 23 red, 82 green, and 20 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Parsley a warm or cool color?
Parsley (#175214) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #175214 in CSS?
You can use #175214 in CSS with: background-color: #175214; or color: #175214; or as an RGB value: rgb(23, 82, 20). For print design, use CMYK: 72%, 0%, 76%, 68%.