#182B1E Color
#182B1E is rgb(24, 43, 30) in RGB, hsl(139, 28%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 30%, 83%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.07. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#182B1Ergb(24, 43, 30)hsl(139, 28%, 13%)hsv(139, 44%, 17%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 30%, 83%)oklch(26.8% 0.035 153.6)lab(15.56% -10.82 5.94)lch(15.56% 12.34 151.21)What #182B1E 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 #182B1E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#182B1E Channel Values
How #182B1E 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 43 · B 30 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 28% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 44% · V 17% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 83% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.97:1 vs white · 1.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #182B1E 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 #182B1E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #182B1E; 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 #182B1E
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 #182B1E 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.
#182B1E#28281E#23291E#26261F#21281E#1A2A2A#192A25#272727Using #182B1E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-182b1e: #182B1E;background-color: #182B1E;colors: { 'color-182b1e': '#182B1E' }Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.169, blue: 0.118)<color name="color_182b1e">#182B1E</color>fill="#182B1E"More Green Colors
#182B1E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#182B1E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #182B1E?
#182B1E is a darkest green — rgb(24, 43, 30) in RGB and hsl(139, 28%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.07.
What is the RGB value of #182B1E?
#182B1E is rgb(24, 43, 30) — red 24, green 43, and blue 30 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #182B1E?
#182B1E converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 30%, 83%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #182B1E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #182B1E scores 14.97:1 against white and 1.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #182B1E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #182B1E 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 18.51, which is visibly different.
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