Information about #180B42 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#180B42 presents itself as a vivid, lively blue — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tolopea (#1B0245). Slightly further away sit Hollow Purple (#1C0245) and Dark Indigo (#1F0954).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(24, 11, 66)), which gives #180B42 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #180B42: 18.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:74), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #180B42 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#180B42 color variations
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#180B42 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#180B42 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#180B42 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#180B42 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#180B42 color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #180B42 color
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Nearest named colors to #180B42
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#1B0245
#1C0245
#1F0954
#051040
#240952
#111154
#191F45
#280137
#040348
#1F2142
#03163C
#252042
#180B42 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#180B42
- RGB24, 11, 66
- CMYK16, 22, 0, 74
- CSSrgb(24, 11, 66)
- HSL254°, 71%, 15%
- HSL Precise254.182°, 71.429%, 15.098%
- HSV254°, 83%, 26%
- HSB254°, 83%, 26%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.094
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.043
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
- GLSLvec3(0.094, 0.043, 0.259)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.094, 0.043, 0.259, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.094, 0.043, 0.259)
- Percentage of Red in RGB9.4%
- Percentage of Green in RGB4.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
- Color FamilyBlue
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID180B42
- DECIMAL ID1575746
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers314 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
