#183431 Color
#183431 is rgb(24, 52, 49) in RGB, hsl(174, 37%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 0%, 6%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#183431rgb(24, 52, 49)hsl(174, 37%, 15%)hsv(174, 54%, 20%)cmyk(54%, 0%, 6%, 80%)oklch(30.2% 0.035 186.5)lab(19.44% -11.80 -1.58)lch(19.44% 11.90 187.61)What #183431 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 #183431, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#183431 Channel Values
How #183431 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 52 · B 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 37% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 54% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.34:1 vs white · 1.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #183431 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 #183431
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #183431; 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 #183431
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 #183431 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.
#183431#303031#283231#2D2D32#263031#193434#183433#2F2F2FUsing #183431 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-183431: #183431;background-color: #183431;colors: { 'color-183431': '#183431' }Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.204, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_183431">#183431</color>fill="#183431"More Teal Colors
#183431 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#183431 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #183431?
#183431 is a darkest teal — rgb(24, 52, 49) in RGB and hsl(174, 37%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.48.
What is the RGB value of #183431?
#183431 is rgb(24, 52, 49) — red 24, green 52, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #183431?
#183431 converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 0%, 6%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #183431 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #183431 scores 13.34:1 against white and 1.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #183431 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #183431 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 11.95, which is visibly different.
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