#186331 Color
#186331 is rgb(24, 99, 49) in RGB, hsl(140, 61%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 51%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cadmium Green (#006B3C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.66. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#186331rgb(24, 99, 49)hsl(140, 61%, 24%)hsv(140, 76%, 39%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 51%, 61%)oklch(44.2% 0.108 150.1)lab(36.62% -32.69 21.53)lch(36.62% 39.14 146.63)What #186331 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 #186331, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#186331 Channel Values
How #186331 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 99 · B 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 61% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 76% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.32:1 vs white · 2.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #186331 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 #186331
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #186331; 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 #186331
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 #186331 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.
#186331#5B5B31#495E31#535334#435A33#285E5E#226050#565656Using #186331 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-186331: #186331;background-color: #186331;colors: { 'color-186331': '#186331' }Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.388, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_186331">#186331</color>fill="#186331"More Green Colors
#186331 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#186331 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #186331?
#186331 is a dark green — rgb(24, 99, 49) in RGB and hsl(140, 61%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cadmium Green (#006B3C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.66.
What is the RGB value of #186331?
#186331 is rgb(24, 99, 49) — red 24, green 99, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #186331?
#186331 converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 51%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #186331 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #186331 scores 7.32:1 against white and 2.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #186331 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #186331 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 15.87, which is visibly different.
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