#001918 Color
#001918 is rgb(0, 25, 24) in RGB, hsl(178, 100%, 5%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 4%, 90%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#001918rgb(0, 25, 24)hsl(178, 100%, 5%)hsv(178, 100%, 10%)cmyk(100%, 0%, 4%, 90%)oklch(19.3% 0.033 191.3)lab(6.80% -8.90 -2.37)lch(6.80% 9.21 194.95)What #001918 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #001918, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#001918 Channel Values
How #001918 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 0 · G 25 · B 24 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 178° · S 100% · L 5% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 178° · S 100% · V 10% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 90% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.23:1 vs white · 1.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #001918 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #001918
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #001918; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #001918
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #001918 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#001918#161618#0F1718#131318#0D1618#001919#001919#151515Using #001918 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-001918: #001918;background-color: #001918;colors: { 'color-001918': '#001918' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.098, blue: 0.094)<color name="color_001918">#001918</color>fill="#001918"More Teal Colors
#001918 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#001918 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #001918?
#001918 is a darkest teal — rgb(0, 25, 24) in RGB and hsl(178, 100%, 5%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.88.
What is the RGB value of #001918?
#001918 is rgb(0, 25, 24) — red 0, green 25, and blue 24 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #001918?
#001918 converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 4%, 90%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #001918 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #001918 scores 18.23:1 against white and 1.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #001918 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #001918 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 11.44, which is visibly different.
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