#124849 Color
#124849 is rgb(18, 72, 73) in RGB, hsl(181, 60%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(75%, 1%, 0%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#124849rgb(18, 72, 73)hsl(181, 60%, 18%)hsv(181, 75%, 29%)cmyk(75%, 1%, 0%, 71%)oklch(36.8% 0.055 196.8)lab(27.25% -17.60 -6.00)lch(27.25% 18.59 198.83)What #124849 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 #124849, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#124849 Channel Values
How #124849 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 72 · B 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 181° · S 60% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 181° · S 75% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 75% · M 1% · Y 0% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.25:1 vs white · 2.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #124849 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 #124849
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #124849; 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 #124849
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 #124849 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.
#124849#424249#354549#3C3C4A#30414A#114848#124848#414141Using #124849 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-124849: #124849;background-color: #124849;colors: { 'color-124849': '#124849' }Color(red: 0.071, green: 0.282, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_124849">#124849</color>fill="#124849"More Teal Colors
#124849 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#124849 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #124849?
#124849 is a darkest teal — rgb(18, 72, 73) in RGB and hsl(181, 60%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.06.
What is the RGB value of #124849?
#124849 is rgb(18, 72, 73) — red 18, green 72, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #124849?
#124849 converts to approximately cmyk(75%, 1%, 0%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #124849 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #124849 scores 10.25:1 against white and 2.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #124849 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #124849 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 6.92, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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