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#18AF59 color code is #18AF59. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #18af59.

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#18AF59 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #18AF59 is 0.3158. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 2.87:1 against white and 7.32:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#18AF59 on white2.87:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#18AF59 on black7.32:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #18AF592.87:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #18AF597.32:1AAA

#18AF59 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #18AF59?+
The hex code for #18AF59 is #18AF59. In RGB it's rgb(24, 175, 89), and in HSL it's hsl(146, 76%, 39%).
What is the RGB value of #18AF59?+
#18AF59 in RGB is (24, 175, 89). Written in CSS: rgb(24, 175, 89).
What is the CMYK value of #18AF59?+
#18AF59 converts to CMYK(86%, 0%, 49%, 31%) for print. Hex equivalent is #18AF59.
Is #18af59 a warm or cool color?+
#18AF59 (#18AF59) is a transitional green — its hue sits at 146° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #18af59 belong to?+
#18AF59 belongs to the green family. Its HSL is 146°, 76%, 39% — a transitional tone within the broader green group.
Is #18af59 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#18AF59 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 2.87:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #18af59?+
The nearest Pantone match for #18AF59 (#18AF59) is 3200 C Deep Spruce, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #18AF59 in design

Practical guidance for using #18af59 (#18AF59) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#18AF59 (#18AF59) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 7.3:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 2.9:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #18AF59 (#18AF59) reads as high-energy and confident and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into finance (growth), health, sustainability, organic & natural products. Use it as the primary identity color and pair with one neutral (white, off-white, or near-black). Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#18AF59 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#18AF59 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.

Brands that use #18AF59

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #18af59 (#18AF59). Click through for the full brand color guide.

Spotify#1DB954 · Spotify GreenGitHub#2DA44E · GitHub GreenGoogle#34A853 · Google GreenUber#06C167 · Uber Green