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#18904E Color

#18904E is rgb(24, 144, 78) in RGB, hsl(147, 71%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 0%, 46%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Green (#009150), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#18904E
HEX#18904E
RGBrgb(24, 144, 78)
HSLhsl(147, 71%, 33%)
HSVhsv(147, 83%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(83%, 0%, 46%, 44%)
OKLCHoklch(57.6% 0.142 152.7)
LABlab(52.57% -44.36 25.74)
LCHlch(52.57% 51.29 149.88)

What #18904E 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 #18904E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#18904E Channel Values

How #18904E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 24 · G 144 · B 788-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 147° · S 71% · L 33%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 147° · S 83% · V 56%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 83% · M 0% · Y 46% · K 44%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.09:1 vs white · 5.14:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #18904E 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #18904E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #18904E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #18904E

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #18904E.

How #18904E 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.

Typical#18904E
Protanopia#85854F
Protanomaly#6A894E
Deuteranopia#797952
Deuteranomaly#608350
Tritanopia#348A8A
Tritanomaly#2B8C76
Achromatopsia#7E7E7E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #18904E in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-18904e: #18904E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #18904E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-18904e': '#18904E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.094, green: 0.565, blue: 0.306)
Android XML<color name="color_18904e">#18904E</color>
SVG fillfill="#18904E"

More Green Colors

#18904E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#18904E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #18904E?

#18904E is a dark green — rgb(24, 144, 78) in RGB and hsl(147, 71%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Green (#009150), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.05.

What is the RGB value of #18904E?

#18904E is rgb(24, 144, 78) — red 24, green 144, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #18904E?

#18904E converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 0%, 46%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #18904E be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #18904E scores 4.09:1 against white and 5.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #18904E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #18904E 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 9.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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