#182C0C Color
#182C0C is rgb(24, 44, 12) in RGB, hsl(98, 57%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 73%, 83%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Green (#123524), visibly different at ΔE 11.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#182C0Crgb(24, 44, 12)hsl(98, 57%, 11%)hsv(98, 73%, 17%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 73%, 83%)oklch(26.7% 0.06 135.4)lab(15.65% -13.84 17.17)lch(15.65% 22.05 128.87)What #182C0C 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 #182C0C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#182C0C Channel Values
How #182C0C 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 44 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 57% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 73% · V 17% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 73% · K 83% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.95:1 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 #182C0C 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 #182C0C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #182C0C; 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 #182C0C
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 #182C0C 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.
#182C0C#29290C#232A0C#27270D#21290D#1C2929#1B2A21#272727Using #182C0C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-182c0c: #182C0C;background-color: #182C0C;colors: { 'color-182c0c': '#182C0C' }Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.173, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_182c0c">#182C0C</color>fill="#182C0C"More Green Colors
#182C0C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#182C0C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #182C0C?
#182C0C is a darkest green — rgb(24, 44, 12) in RGB and hsl(98, 57%, 11%) 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 11.4.
What is the RGB value of #182C0C?
#182C0C is rgb(24, 44, 12) — red 24, green 44, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #182C0C?
#182C0C converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 73%, 83%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #182C0C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #182C0C scores 14.95:1 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 #182C0C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #182C0C 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 26.23, which is a different colour altogether.
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