#018982 Color
#018982 is rgb(1, 137, 130) in RGB, hsl(177, 99%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 0%, 5%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Green (#00827F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#018982rgb(1, 137, 130)hsl(177, 99%, 27%)hsv(177, 99%, 54%)cmyk(99%, 0%, 5%, 46%)oklch(56.8% 0.098 188.5)lab(51.03% -33.58 -5.65)lch(51.03% 34.05 189.55)What #018982 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 #018982, 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.
#018982 Channel Values
How #018982 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 1 · G 137 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 99% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · S 99% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.28:1 vs white · 4.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #018982 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 #018982
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #018982; 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 #018982
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 #018982 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.
#018982#7E7E82#638282#727284#597C83#0C8888#088886#7A7A7AUsing #018982 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-018982: #018982;background-color: #018982;colors: { 'color-018982': '#018982' }Color(red: 0.004, green: 0.537, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_018982">#018982</color>fill="#018982"More Teal Colors
#018982 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#018982 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #018982?
#018982 is a dark teal — rgb(1, 137, 130) in RGB and hsl(177, 99%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Green (#00827F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.67.
What is the RGB value of #018982?
#018982 is rgb(1, 137, 130) — red 1, green 137, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #018982?
#018982 converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 0%, 5%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #018982 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #018982 scores 4.28:1 against white and 4.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #018982 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #018982 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 darkcyan (#008B8B) at a CIE76 distance of 4.19, which is very hard to tell apart.
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