Pine Tree Color
Pine Tree is a yellow green color with hex code #171F04. This page covers its meaning, all color values, harmonies, colors that go with pine tree, shades, tints, similar colors, CSS examples, FAQs, and WCAG contrast ratios.
Pine Tree Color Values
What Does Pine Tree Mean?
Pine Tree belongs to the yellow green family of colors. Yellow greens read as new growth: seedlings, spring lawns, the flesh of a lime. They bring a freshness that deeper greens can't, and they sit naturally beside browns and earth tones in plant-heavy palettes. Being on the dark side, Pine Tree adds weight and depth. It suits text, shadows, and grounding elements more than wide-open backgrounds.
In the ISCC-NBS color naming system, Pine Tree is classified as a olive (nearest centroid: olive black, #25241D).
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Colors That Go With Pine Tree
Pine Tree and #0C0420 are complements, parked opposite each other on the wheel. Together they hit maximum contrast, so a rough 70/30 split keeps the pairing from shouting.
Analogous neighbors — #201A04 and #0A2004, which sit beside pine tree on the wheel. Pairings like this feel calm and settled, which suits backgrounds and gradients.
For an energetic three-color palette, pair pine tree with triadic partners #041720 and #200417. All three sit evenly spaced around the wheel, so the scheme stays lively without clashing.
Build and test these combinations in our Color Wheel Tool or check text readability with the Contrast Checker.
Tints and Shades
Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Similar Colors
- Palm Green —
#09230F(Delta E 8) - Green Kelp —
#25311C(Delta E 9) - Rangoon Green —
#1C1E13(Delta E 9) - Log Cabin —
#242A1D(Delta E 9) - Green Waterloo —
#101405(Delta E 10)
CSS Examples
.text { color: #171F04; }
.background { background-color: #171F04; }
.border { border: 2px solid #171F04; }
.shadow { box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #171F0440; }WCAG Contrast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for pine tree?
Pine Tree has the hex code #171F04. In RGB notation it is rgb(23, 31, 4), in HSL it is hsl(78, 77%, 7%), and its OKLCH value is 0.224, 0.048, 123.8.
What does the color pine tree mean?
Yellow Green-family colors like pine tree carry distinct psychological associations. Pine Tree belongs to the yellow green family of colors. Yellow greens read as new growth: seedlings, spring lawns, the flesh of a lime. They bring a freshness that deeper greens can't, and they sit naturally beside browns and earth tones in plant-heavy palettes. Being on the dark side, Pine Tree adds weight and depth. It suits text, shadows, and grounding elements more than wide-open backgrounds.
What colors go with pine tree?
Pine Tree has three easy routes: its complement #0C0420 for punch, its neighbors #201A04 and #0A2004 for something calmer, or triadic partners #041720 and #200417 when you want energy.
Is pine tree a standard web color?
No — Pine Tree is not a CSS keyword. Use its hex value #171F04 or any RGB/HSL equivalent in your stylesheets.
How do I make pine tree lighter or darker?
To lighten pine tree, add white to create tints; to darken it, add black to create shades. The tints and shades table above shows five computed steps of each, from #E5F6BB (lightest tint) to #030501 (darkest shade).
About Pine Tree
Pine Tree is classified as a Olive in the ISCC-NBS color naming system, within the Yellow Green hue family. It has The color is recognized by Resene.
Use our Color Converter to convert #171F04 to any other color format, or explore the Color Wheel to find harmonious color combinations.