#18E718 Color
#18E718 is rgb(24, 231, 24) in RGB, hsl(120, 81%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 0%, 90%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Erin (#00FF40), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#18E718rgb(24, 231, 24)hsl(120, 81%, 50%)hsv(120, 90%, 91%)cmyk(90%, 0%, 90%, 9%)oklch(80.6% 0.268 142.6)lab(80.49% -72.24 72.88)lch(80.49% 102.62 134.75)What #18E718 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 #18E718, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#18E718 Channel Values
How #18E718 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 231 · B 24 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 120° · S 81% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 120° · S 90% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 0% · Y 90% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.68:1 vs white · 12.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #18E718 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 #18E718
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #18E718; 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 #18E718
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 #18E718 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.
#18E718#D5D51E#AADC1B#C2C231#9BD229#5DDADA#4BDFAE#C7C7C7Using #18E718 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-18e718: #18E718;background-color: #18E718;colors: { 'color-18e718': '#18E718' }Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.906, blue: 0.094)<color name="color_18e718">#18E718</color>fill="#18E718"More Green Colors
#18E718 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#18E718 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #18E718?
#18E718 is a mid-tone green — rgb(24, 231, 24) in RGB and hsl(120, 81%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Erin (#00FF40), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.58.
What is the RGB value of #18E718?
#18E718 is rgb(24, 231, 24) — red 24, green 231, and blue 24 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #18E718?
#18E718 converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 0%, 90%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #18E718 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #18E718 scores 1.68:1 against white and 12.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #18E718 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #18E718 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 lime (#00FF00) at a CIE76 distance of 13, which is visibly different.
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