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#183801 Color

#183801 is rgb(24, 56, 1) in RGB, hsl(95, 96%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 98%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), visibly different at ΔE 14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#183801
HEX#183801
RGBrgb(24, 56, 1)
HSLhsl(95, 96%, 11%)
HSVhsv(95, 98%, 22%)
CMYKcmyk(57%, 0%, 98%, 78%)
OKLCHoklch(30.4% 0.089 135.6)
LABlab(20.20% -20.40 26.94)
LCHlch(20.20% 33.79 127.13)

What #183801 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 #183801, 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.

#183801 Channel Values

How #183801 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 56 · B 18-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 95° · S 96% · L 11%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 95° · S 98% · V 22%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 57% · M 0% · Y 98% · K 78%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance13.08:1 vs white · 1.6:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #183801 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 text13.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #183801

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #183801; 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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Tints & Shades of #183801

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #183801.

How #183801 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#183801
Protanopia#343401
Protanomaly#2B3601
Deuteranopia#303004
Deuteranomaly#283303
Tritanopia#203434
Tritanomaly#1D3628
Achromatopsia#313131

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #183801 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-183801: #183801;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #183801;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-183801': '#183801' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.094, green: 0.220, blue: 0.004)
Android XML<color name="color_183801">#183801</color>
SVG fillfill="#183801"

More Green Colors

#183801 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#183801 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #183801?

#183801 is a darkest green — rgb(24, 56, 1) in RGB and hsl(95, 96%, 11%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 14.

What is the RGB value of #183801?

#183801 is rgb(24, 56, 1) — red 24, green 56, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #183801?

#183801 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 98%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #183801 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #183801 scores 13.08:1 against white and 1.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #183801 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #183801 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 22.77, which is visibly different.

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