#18907E Color
#18907E is rgb(24, 144, 126) in RGB, hsl(171, 71%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 0%, 12%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Illuminating Emerald (#319177), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#18907Ergb(24, 144, 126)hsl(171, 71%, 33%)hsv(171, 83%, 56%)cmyk(83%, 0%, 12%, 44%)oklch(58.8% 0.102 179.3)lab(53.45% -35.79 0.20)lch(53.45% 35.79 179.68)What #18907E 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 #18907E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#18907E Channel Values
How #18907E 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 144 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 71% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 83% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.94:1 vs white · 5.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #18907E 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 #18907E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #18907E; 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 #18907E
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 #18907E 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.
#18907E#85857E#6A897E#797980#60837F#258E8E#208F88#808080Using #18907E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-18907e: #18907E;background-color: #18907E;colors: { 'color-18907e': '#18907E' }Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.565, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_18907e">#18907E</color>fill="#18907E"More Teal Colors
#18907E sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#18907E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #18907E?
#18907E is a dark teal — rgb(24, 144, 126) in RGB and hsl(171, 71%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Illuminating Emerald (#319177), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.36.
What is the RGB value of #18907E?
#18907E is rgb(24, 144, 126) — red 24, green 144, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #18907E?
#18907E converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 0%, 12%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #18907E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #18907E scores 3.94:1 against white and 5.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #18907E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #18907E 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 darkcyan (#008B8B) at a CIE76 distance of 10.46, which is visibly different.
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