#182602 Color
#182602 is rgb(24, 38, 2) in RGB, hsl(83, 90%, 8%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 95%, 85%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Green (#123524), visibly different at ΔE 13.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#182602rgb(24, 38, 2)hsl(83, 90%, 8%)hsv(83, 95%, 15%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 95%, 85%)oklch(24.7% 0.061 128.2)lab(13.21% -11.55 18.16)lch(13.21% 21.52 122.45)What #182602 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 #182602, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#182602 Channel Values
How #182602 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 38 · B 2 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 83° · S 90% · L 8% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 83° · S 95% · V 15% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 95% · K 85% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.95:1 vs white · 1.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #182602 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 #182602
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #182602; 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 #182602
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 #182602 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.
#182602#242402#202502#222203#1E2403#1C2323#1A241A#222222Using #182602 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-182602: #182602;background-color: #182602;colors: { 'color-182602': '#182602' }Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.149, blue: 0.008)<color name="color_182602">#182602</color>fill="#182602"More Green Colors
#182602 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#182602 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #182602?
#182602 is a darkest green — rgb(24, 38, 2) in RGB and hsl(83, 90%, 8%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.94.
What is the RGB value of #182602?
#182602 is rgb(24, 38, 2) — red 24, green 38, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #182602?
#182602 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 95%, 85%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #182602 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #182602 scores 15.95:1 against white and 1.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #182602 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #182602 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 25.25, which is a different colour altogether.
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