Recognised as Colour
#185B46
- #185B46
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#185B46 is a cyan with RGB values 24, 91, 70 and HSL 161°, 58%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#185B46#185B46
HEX#185B46
RGBrgb(24, 91, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.0941, 0.3569, 0.2745
RGB percentages9.4%, 35.7%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(161.2, 58.3%, 22.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.2, 73.6%, 35.7%)
CMYK73.6%, 0%, 23.1%, 64.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,596,230
CSS custom property--colour: #185B46;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.08119WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness74.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8:1
Contrast with white8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B
Inverted#E7A4B9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5B182D
Analogous#185B25, #184E5B
Triadic#46185B, #5B4618
Split complementary#5B184E, #5B2518
Tetradic#25185B, #5B182D, #4E5B18
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R24
G91
B70
Red24 (9.4%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue161.19°
Saturation (HSL)58.26%
Lightness22.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 18 · G 5B · B 46
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