#18747C Color
#18747C is rgb(24, 116, 124) in RGB, hsl(185, 68%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 6%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#18747Crgb(24, 116, 124)hsl(185, 68%, 29%)hsv(185, 81%, 49%)cmyk(81%, 6%, 0%, 51%)oklch(51.2% 0.081 203.9)lab(44.15% -24.31 -12.29)lch(44.15% 27.24 206.82)What #18747C 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 #18747C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#18747C Channel Values
How #18747C 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 116 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 185° · S 68% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 185° · S 81% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 81% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.49:1 vs white · 3.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #18747C 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 #18747C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #18747C; 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 #18747C
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 #18747C 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.
#18747C#6B6B7C#556F7C#61617D#4E697D#117575#147578#696969Using #18747C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-18747c: #18747C;background-color: #18747C;colors: { 'color-18747c': '#18747C' }Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.455, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_18747c">#18747C</color>fill="#18747C"More Teal Colors
#18747C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#18747C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #18747C?
#18747C is a dark teal — rgb(24, 116, 124) in RGB and hsl(185, 68%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.6.
What is the RGB value of #18747C?
#18747C is rgb(24, 116, 124) — red 24, green 116, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #18747C?
#18747C converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 6%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #18747C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #18747C scores 5.49:1 against white and 3.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #18747C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #18747C 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 7.91, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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