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#183522 Color

#183522 is rgb(24, 53, 34) in RGB, hsl(141, 38%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 36%, 79%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Green (#123524), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#183522
HEX#183522
RGBrgb(24, 53, 34)
HSLhsl(141, 38%, 15%)
HSVhsv(141, 55%, 21%)
CMYKcmyk(55%, 0%, 36%, 79%)
OKLCHoklch(30% 0.049 153.6)
LABlab(19.44% -15.43 8.51)
LCHlch(19.44% 17.62 151.12)

What #183522 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 #183522, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#183522 Channel Values

How #183522 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 24 · G 53 · B 348-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 141° · S 38% · L 15%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 141° · S 55% · V 21%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 55% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 79%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance13.37:1 vs white · 1.57:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #183522 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 text13.37:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.57:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #183522

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #183522; 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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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #183522

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #183522.

How #183522 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.

Typical#183522
Protanopia#313122
Protanomaly#293322
Deuteranopia#2E2E23
Deuteranomaly#263123
Tritanopia#1C3333
Tritanomaly#1A342D
Achromatopsia#2F2F2F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #183522 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-183522: #183522;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #183522;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-183522': '#183522' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.094, green: 0.208, blue: 0.133)
Android XML<color name="color_183522">#183522</color>
SVG fillfill="#183522"

More Green Colors

#183522 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#183522 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #183522?

#183522 is a darkest green — rgb(24, 53, 34) in RGB and hsl(141, 38%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.31.

What is the RGB value of #183522?

#183522 is rgb(24, 53, 34) — red 24, green 53, and blue 34 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #183522?

#183522 converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 36%, 79%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #183522 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #183522 scores 13.37:1 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 #183522 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #183522 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 17.37, which is visibly different.

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