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#123023 Color

#123023 is rgb(18, 48, 35) in RGB, hsl(154, 45%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 0%, 27%, 81%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Green (#123524), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#123023
HEX#123023
RGBrgb(18, 48, 35)
HSLhsl(154, 45%, 13%)
HSVhsv(154, 63%, 19%)
CMYKcmyk(63%, 0%, 27%, 81%)
OKLCHoklch(28.2% 0.044 163.1)
LABlab(17.25% -14.67 4.79)
LCHlch(17.25% 15.44 161.91)

What #123023 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 #123023, 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 green in the library.

#123023 Channel Values

How #123023 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 18 · G 48 · B 358-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 154° · S 45% · L 13%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 154° · S 63% · V 19%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 63% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 81%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance14.26:1 vs white · 1.47:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #123023 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 text14.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.47:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #123023

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #123023; 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 #123023

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 #123023.

How #123023 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#123023
Protanopia#2C2C23
Protanomaly#242E23
Deuteranopia#292924
Deuteranomaly#212C23
Tritanopia#152F2F
Tritanomaly#142F2A
Achromatopsia#2A2A2A

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #123023 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-123023: #123023;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #123023;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-123023': '#123023' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.071, green: 0.188, blue: 0.137)
Android XML<color name="color_123023">#123023</color>
SVG fillfill="#123023"

More Green Colors

#123023 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#123023 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #123023?

#123023 is a darkest green — rgb(18, 48, 35) in RGB and hsl(154, 45%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.62.

What is the RGB value of #123023?

#123023 is rgb(18, 48, 35) — red 18, green 48, and blue 35 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #123023?

#123023 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 0%, 27%, 81%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #123023 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #123023 scores 14.26:1 against white and 1.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #123023 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #123023 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.58, which is visibly different.

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