#185452 Color
#185452 is rgb(24, 84, 82) in RGB, hsl(178, 56%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(71%, 0%, 2%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#185452rgb(24, 84, 82)hsl(178, 56%, 21%)hsv(178, 71%, 33%)cmyk(71%, 0%, 2%, 67%)oklch(40.8% 0.06 191.9)lab(31.97% -20.05 -4.75)lch(31.97% 20.61 193.34)What #185452 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 #185452, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#185452 Channel Values
How #185452 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 84 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 178° · S 56% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 178° · S 71% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 71% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.65:1 vs white · 2.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #185452 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 #185452
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #185452; 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 #185452
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 #185452 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.
#185452#4D4D52#3E5052#474753#394C53#195454#195453#4C4C4CUsing #185452 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-185452: #185452;background-color: #185452;colors: { 'color-185452': '#185452' }Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.329, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_185452">#185452</color>fill="#185452"More Teal Colors
#185452 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#185452 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #185452?
#185452 is a dark teal — rgb(24, 84, 82) in RGB and hsl(178, 56%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.24.
What is the RGB value of #185452?
#185452 is rgb(24, 84, 82) — red 24, green 84, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #185452?
#185452 converts to approximately cmyk(71%, 0%, 2%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #185452 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #185452 scores 8.65:1 against white and 2.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #185452 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #185452 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 7.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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