#18AF39 Color
#18AF39 is rgb(24, 175, 57) in RGB, hsl(133, 76%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 67%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#18AF39rgb(24, 175, 57)hsl(133, 76%, 39%)hsv(133, 86%, 69%)cmyk(86%, 0%, 67%, 31%)oklch(65.8% 0.197 145.5)lab(62.66% -56.01 47.34)lch(62.66% 73.34 139.79)What #18AF39 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 #18AF39, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#18AF39 Channel Values
How #18AF39 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 175 · B 57 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 133° · S 76% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 133° · S 86% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 0% · Y 67% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.9:1 vs white · 7.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #18AF39 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 #18AF39
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #18AF39; 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 #18AF39
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 #18AF39 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.
#18AF39#A1A13A#81A73A#939341#759F3E#44A6A6#37A988#979797Using #18AF39 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-18af39: #18AF39;background-color: #18AF39;colors: { 'color-18af39': '#18AF39' }Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.686, blue: 0.224)<color name="color_18af39">#18AF39</color>fill="#18AF39"More Green Colors
#18AF39 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#18AF39 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #18AF39?
#18AF39 is a dark green — rgb(24, 175, 57) in RGB and hsl(133, 76%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.2.
What is the RGB value of #18AF39?
#18AF39 is rgb(24, 175, 57) — red 24, green 175, and blue 57 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #18AF39?
#18AF39 converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 67%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #18AF39 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #18AF39 scores 2.9:1 against white and 7.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #18AF39 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #18AF39 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 16.17, which is visibly different.
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