#181910 Color

#181910 is rgb(24, 25, 16) in RGB, hsl(67, 22%, 8%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 36%, 90%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Off Black (#1A1A1A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#181910

HEX#181910

RGBrgb(24, 25, 16)

HSLhsl(67, 22%, 8%)

HSVhsv(67, 36%, 10%)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 0%, 36%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(20.9% 0.017 113)

LABlab(8.41% -2.05 5.49)

LCHlch(8.41% 5.86 110.44)

What #181910 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 #181910, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Off Black#1A1A1AΔE 5.92 Eerie Black#1B1B1BΔE 6.01 Soft Black#131313ΔE 6.38 Smoky Black#100C08ΔE 6.65 Licorice#1A1110ΔE 7.43 Dark Jungle Green#1A2421ΔE 7.59

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#181910 Channel Values

How #181910 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 24 · G 25 · B 16	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 67° · S 22% · L 8%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 67° · S 36% · V 10%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 4% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 90%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	17.72:1 vs white · 1.19:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #181910 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 text17.72:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Fails AABlack text1.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #181910

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #181910; 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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Complementary

Analogous

Analogous

Triadic

Triadic

Split comp.

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Tints & Shades of #181910

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

#15160E

#12130C

#0F100A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #181910.

How #181910 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.

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Achromatopsia#181818

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Using #181910 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-181910: #181910;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #181910;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-181910': '#181910' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.094, green: 0.098, blue: 0.063)

Android XML<color name="color_181910">#181910</color>

SVG fillfill="#181910"

More Green Colors

#181910 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200 fdfff5 001f00 f7fee7 002400 f7fbf5 002c22 f5fffa 002e00 f5fff5 003300 f0fff0 008000 00db87 0d542b 20483f 33cc66 46c399 5ea500 728639 91e0b7 a3f5d8 bcd7bc d1ffed

#181910 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #181910?

#181910 is a darkest green — rgb(24, 25, 16) in RGB and hsl(67, 22%, 8%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Off Black (#1A1A1A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.92.

What is the RGB value of #181910?

#181910 is rgb(24, 25, 16) — red 24, green 25, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #181910?

#181910 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 36%, 90%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #181910 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #181910 scores 17.72:1 against white and 1.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #181910 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #181910 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 10.25, which is visibly different.

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