Pantone® Color of the Year 2017
Greenery
Pantone® 15-0343 TCX Greenery was named Pantone Color of the Year for 2017. Below: HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK values, text contrast, palettes built on the color and the closest Pantone® C codes.
Note: The HEX values here are approximate screen values per Wikipedia, not official Pantone® values. Pantone® is a trademark of Pantone LLC; this site is not affiliated with Pantone.

Pantone® 15-0343 TCX
- HEX#88B04B
- RGBrgb(136, 176, 75)
- HSLhsl(84, 40%, 49%)
- CMYKcmyk(23%, 0%, 57%, 31%)
#88B04B is an approximate screen value per Wikipedia — not an official Pantone® value.
Text contrast (WCAG 2)
White text on Greenery
2.51:1
AA normal: Fail · AA large: Fail · AAA normal: Fail
Black text on Greenery
8.35:1
AA normal: Pass · AA large: Pass · AAA normal: Pass
Color palettes based on Greenery
Complementary — Opposite colors on the color wheel
- #88B04B
- #734BB0
Analogous — Colors adjacent on the color wheel
- #B0734B
- #B0A54B
- #88B04B
- #56B04B
- #4BB073
Split Complementary — Base color + two adjacent to its complement
- #88B04B
- #4B56B0
- #A54BB0
Triadic — Three colors evenly spaced on the color wheel
- #88B04B
- #4B88B0
- #B04B88
Monochromatic — Variations of lightness from the same hue
- #1C240F
- #536B2E
- #88B04B
- #B9D194
- #E8F0DB
Closest Pantone® C colors
TCX is Pantone's textile system; these are the nearest print (C) codes from our library by Delta E (CIEDE2000). Lower is closer.
CSS
:root {
--pantone-coy-2017-greenery: #88B04B;
}
.element {
background-color: var(--pantone-coy-2017-greenery);
}