#12592D Color
#12592D is rgb(18, 89, 45) in RGB, hsl(143, 66%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 0%, 49%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#12592Drgb(18, 89, 45)hsl(143, 66%, 21%)hsv(143, 80%, 35%)cmyk(80%, 0%, 49%, 65%)oklch(41% 0.099 151.3)lab(32.82% -30.60 19.02)lch(32.82% 36.03 148.13)What #12592D 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 #12592D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#12592D Channel Values
How #12592D 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 89 · B 45 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 143° · S 66% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 143° · S 80% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.43:1 vs white · 2.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #12592D 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 #12592D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #12592D; 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 #12592D
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 #12592D 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.
#12592D#52522D#41552D#4A4A2F#3B512E#215555#1C5748#4D4D4DUsing #12592D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-12592d: #12592D;background-color: #12592D;colors: { 'color-12592d': '#12592D' }Color(red: 0.071, green: 0.349, blue: 0.176)<color name="color_12592d">#12592D</color>fill="#12592D"More Green Colors
#12592D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#12592D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #12592D?
#12592D is a dark green — rgb(18, 89, 45) in RGB and hsl(143, 66%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mughal Green (#306030), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.
What is the RGB value of #12592D?
#12592D is rgb(18, 89, 45) — red 18, green 89, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #12592D?
#12592D converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 0%, 49%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #12592D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #12592D scores 8.43:1 against white and 2.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #12592D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #12592D 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 20.04, which is visibly different.
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