#183F33
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(33.5% 0.049 170.4), rgb(24, 63, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.68:1).
About this color
#183F33 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 170°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.68:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.79:1 |
| White text | 11.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #183F33 |
| RGB | rgb(24, 63, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 45%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.5% 0.049 170.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #183F33 | 11.68:1 | AAA | Lc -100.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #183F33 | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #183F33 text on white | 11.68:1 | AAA | Lc 96.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #183F33 text on black | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F5
oklch(97% 0.004 179.7)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECE9
oklch(93.5% 0.01 174.3)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED7
oklch(88.6% 0.021 169.3)
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Step 300
300
#AAC9BD
oklch(81% 0.037 170)
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Step 400
400
#7BAD9B
oklch(70.7% 0.059 170.2)
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Step 500
500
#579983
oklch(63.2% 0.076 170.3)
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Step 600
600
#39836C
oklch(55.6% 0.083 170.1)
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Step 700
700
#2A6F5A
oklch(49.2% 0.078 169.9)
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Step 800
800
#255A4A
oklch(42.7% 0.063 170.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#183F33
oklch(33.5% 0.049 170.4)
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Step 950
950
#162B24
oklch(26.9% 0.03 170.6)
#183F33 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #3D3B32 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #373734 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #063F3C | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #383838 | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #183F33
#183F33
oklch(33.5% 0.049 170.4)
- #4A2C3A
#4A2C3A
oklch(33.5% 0.049 350.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #183F33, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.037
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.043
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.049
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.051
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.053
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.054
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.054
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.057
Use #183F33 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.