#185468 Color
#185468 is rgb(24, 84, 104) in RGB, hsl(195, 63%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 19%, 0%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.28. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#185468rgb(24, 84, 104)hsl(195, 63%, 25%)hsv(195, 77%, 41%)cmyk(77%, 19%, 0%, 59%)oklch(41.8% 0.068 224.5)lab(32.70% -14.07 -17.46)lch(32.70% 22.42 231.14)What #185468 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 #185468, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#185468 Channel Values
How #185468 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 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 195° · S 63% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 195° · S 77% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 19% · Y 0% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.38:1 vs white · 2.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #185468 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 #185468
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #185468; 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 #185468
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 #185468 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.
#185468#4D4D68#3E5068#474769#394C68#095757#10565E#4E4E4EUsing #185468 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-185468: #185468;background-color: #185468;colors: { 'color-185468': '#185468' }Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.329, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_185468">#185468</color>fill="#185468"More Teal Colors
#185468 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#185468 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #185468?
#185468 is a dark teal — rgb(24, 84, 104) in RGB and hsl(195, 63%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.28.
What is the RGB value of #185468?
#185468 is rgb(24, 84, 104) — red 24, green 84, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #185468?
#185468 converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 19%, 0%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #185468 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #185468 scores 8.38:1 against white and 2.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #185468 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #185468 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 13.73, which is visibly different.
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