#183525 Color
#183525 is rgb(24, 53, 37) in RGB, hsl(147, 38%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 30%, 79%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Green (#123524), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#183525rgb(24, 53, 37)hsl(147, 38%, 15%)hsv(147, 55%, 21%)cmyk(55%, 0%, 30%, 79%)oklch(30.1% 0.046 157.9)lab(19.51% -14.89 6.61)lch(19.51% 16.29 156.06)What #183525 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 #183525, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#183525 Channel Values
How #183525 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 53 · B 37 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 147° · S 38% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 147° · S 55% · V 21% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 79% | 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 #183525 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 #183525
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #183525; 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 #183525
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 #183525 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.
#183525#313125#293325#2E2E26#263126#1C3333#1A342E#2F2F2FUsing #183525 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-183525: #183525;background-color: #183525;colors: { 'color-183525': '#183525' }Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.208, blue: 0.145)<color name="color_183525">#183525</color>fill="#183525"More Green Colors
#183525 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#183525 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #183525?
#183525 is a darkest green — rgb(24, 53, 37) in RGB and hsl(147, 38%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.11.
What is the RGB value of #183525?
#183525 is rgb(24, 53, 37) — red 24, green 53, and blue 37 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #183525?
#183525 converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 30%, 79%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #183525 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #183525 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 #183525 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #183525 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 15.92, which is visibly different.
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