#18646D Color
#18646D is rgb(24, 100, 109) in RGB, hsl(186, 64%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 8%, 0%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petrol (#005F6A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#18646Drgb(24, 100, 109)hsl(186, 64%, 26%)hsv(186, 78%, 43%)cmyk(78%, 8%, 0%, 57%)oklch(46.3% 0.072 206.8)lab(38.32% -20.74 -12.02)lch(38.32% 23.98 210.10)What #18646D 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 #18646D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#18646D Channel Values
How #18646D 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 100 · B 109 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 186° · S 64% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 186° · S 78% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 8% · Y 0% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.81:1 vs white · 3.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #18646D 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 #18646D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #18646D; 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 #18646D
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 #18646D 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.
#18646D#5C5C6D#4A5F6D#54546E#435B6E#126565#146568#5B5B5BUsing #18646D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-18646d: #18646D;background-color: #18646D;colors: { 'color-18646d': '#18646D' }Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.392, blue: 0.427)<color name="color_18646d">#18646D</color>fill="#18646D"More Teal Colors
#18646D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#18646D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #18646D?
#18646D is a dark teal — rgb(24, 100, 109) in RGB and hsl(186, 64%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.76.
What is the RGB value of #18646D?
#18646D is rgb(24, 100, 109) — red 24, green 100, and blue 109 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #18646D?
#18646D converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 8%, 0%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #18646D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #18646D scores 6.81:1 against white and 3.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #18646D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #18646D 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 13.74, which is visibly different.
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