#18635E Color
#18635E is rgb(24, 99, 94) in RGB, hsl(176, 61%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 5%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peacock (#005F5F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#18635Ergb(24, 99, 94)hsl(176, 61%, 24%)hsv(176, 76%, 39%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 5%, 61%)oklch(45.4% 0.071 188.4)lab(37.53% -24.10 -4.03)lch(37.53% 24.44 189.49)What #18635E 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 #18635E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#18635E Channel Values
How #18635E 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 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 61% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 76% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.03:1 vs white · 2.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #18635E 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 #18635E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #18635E; 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 #18635E
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 #18635E 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.
#18635E#5B5B5E#495E5E#53535F#435A5F#1B6262#1A6361#595959Using #18635E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-18635e: #18635E;background-color: #18635E;colors: { 'color-18635e': '#18635E' }Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.388, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_18635e">#18635E</color>fill="#18635E"More Teal Colors
#18635E sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#18635E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #18635E?
#18635E is a dark teal — rgb(24, 99, 94) in RGB and hsl(176, 61%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peacock (#005F5F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.71.
What is the RGB value of #18635E?
#18635E is rgb(24, 99, 94) — red 24, green 99, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #18635E?
#18635E converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 5%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #18635E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #18635E scores 7.03:1 against white and 2.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #18635E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #18635E 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 13.16, which is visibly different.
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