#124444 Color
#124444 is rgb(18, 68, 68) in RGB, hsl(180, 58%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 0%, 0%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#124444rgb(18, 68, 68)hsl(180, 58%, 17%)hsv(180, 74%, 27%)cmyk(74%, 0%, 0%, 73%)oklch(35.4% 0.052 195.1)lab(25.65% -16.91 -5.13)lch(25.65% 17.67 196.87)What #124444 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 #124444, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#124444 Channel Values
How #124444 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 18 · G 68 · B 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 180° · S 58% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 180° · S 74% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.85:1 vs white · 1.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #124444 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 #124444
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #124444; 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 #124444
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 #124444 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.
#124444#3F3F44#324144#393945#2E3E45#124444#124444#3D3D3DUsing #124444 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-124444: #124444;background-color: #124444;colors: { 'color-124444': '#124444' }Color(red: 0.071, green: 0.267, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_124444">#124444</color>fill="#124444"More Teal Colors
#124444 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#124444 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #124444?
#124444 is a darkest teal — rgb(18, 68, 68) in RGB and hsl(180, 58%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.11.
What is the RGB value of #124444?
#124444 is rgb(18, 68, 68) — red 18, green 68, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #124444?
#124444 converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 0%, 0%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #124444 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #124444 scores 10.85:1 against white and 1.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #124444 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #124444 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 7.3, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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