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#018489 Color

#018489 is rgb(1, 132, 137) in RGB, hsl(182, 99%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 4%, 0%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal (#008080), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#018489
HEX#018489
RGBrgb(1, 132, 137)
HSLhsl(182, 99%, 27%)
HSVhsv(182, 99%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(99%, 4%, 0%, 46%)
OKLCHoklch(55.7% 0.095 199.5)
LABlab(49.57% -29.74 -11.86)
LCHlch(49.57% 32.02 201.74)

What #018489 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 #018489, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#018489 Channel Values

How #018489 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 1 · G 132 · B 1378-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 182° · S 99% · L 27%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 182° · S 99% · V 54%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 99% · M 4% · Y 0% · K 46%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.5:1 vs white · 4.66:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #018489 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.

TextWhite text4.5:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.66:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #018489 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #018489

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #018489; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #018489

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #018489.

How #018489 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.

Typical#018489
Protanopia#797989
Protanomaly#5F7E89
Deuteranopia#6E6E8B
Deuteranomaly#56778A
Tritanopia#008585
Tritanomaly#008486
Achromatopsia#777777

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #018489 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-018489: #018489;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #018489;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-018489': '#018489' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.004, green: 0.518, blue: 0.537)
Android XML<color name="color_018489">#018489</color>
SVG fillfill="#018489"

More Teal Colors

#018489 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#018489 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #018489?

#018489 is a dark teal — rgb(1, 132, 137) in RGB and hsl(182, 99%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal (#008080), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.35.

What is the RGB value of #018489?

#018489 is rgb(1, 132, 137) — red 1, green 132, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #018489?

#018489 converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 4%, 0%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #018489 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #018489 scores 4.5:1 against white and 4.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #018489 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #018489 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 3.35, which is very hard to tell apart.

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