#184F12 Color
#184F12 is rgb(24, 79, 18) in RGB, hsl(114, 63%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 77%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#184F12rgb(24, 79, 18)hsl(114, 63%, 19%)hsv(114, 77%, 31%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 77%, 69%)oklch(37.7% 0.108 141.7)lab(29.02% -28.56 28.75)lch(29.02% 40.52 134.81)What #184F12 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 #184F12, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#184F12 Channel Values
How #184F12 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 79 · B 18 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 114° · S 63% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 114° · S 77% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 77% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.7:1 vs white · 2.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #184F12 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 #184F12
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #184F12; 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 #184F12
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 #184F12 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.
#184F12#494913#3B4B12#434316#364814#254A4A#204C3B#444444Using #184F12 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-184f12: #184F12;background-color: #184F12;colors: { 'color-184f12': '#184F12' }Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.310, blue: 0.071)<color name="color_184f12">#184F12</color>fill="#184F12"More Green Colors
#184F12 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#184F12 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #184F12?
#184F12 is a darkest green — rgb(24, 79, 18) in RGB and hsl(114, 63%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.56.
What is the RGB value of #184F12?
#184F12 is rgb(24, 79, 18) — red 24, green 79, and blue 18 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #184F12?
#184F12 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 77%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #184F12 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #184F12 scores 9.7:1 against white and 2.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #184F12 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #184F12 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 18.03, which is visibly different.
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