#18684E Color
#18684E is rgb(24, 104, 78) in RGB, hsl(161, 63%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 0%, 25%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bottle Green (#006A4E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#18684Ergb(24, 104, 78)hsl(161, 63%, 25%)hsv(161, 77%, 41%)cmyk(77%, 0%, 25%, 59%)oklch(46.3% 0.086 166.4)lab(38.88% -29.78 7.60)lch(38.88% 30.73 165.69)What #18684E 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 #18684E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#18684E Channel Values
How #18684E 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 104 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 63% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 77% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.71:1 vs white · 3.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #18684E 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 #18684E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #18684E; 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 #18684E
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 #18684E 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.
#18684E#60604E#4D634E#575750#465E4F#236565#1F665D#5C5C5CUsing #18684E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-18684e: #18684E;background-color: #18684E;colors: { 'color-18684e': '#18684E' }Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.408, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_18684e">#18684E</color>fill="#18684E"More Green Colors
#18684E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#18684E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #18684E?
#18684E is a dark green — rgb(24, 104, 78) in RGB and hsl(161, 63%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bottle Green (#006A4E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.39.
What is the RGB value of #18684E?
#18684E is rgb(24, 104, 78) — red 24, green 104, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #18684E?
#18684E converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 0%, 25%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #18684E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #18684E scores 6.71:1 against white and 3.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #18684E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #18684E 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 18.92, which is visibly different.
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