Information about #182852 color

#182852 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #182852 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(24, 40, 82) (9.4% red, 15.7% green, 32.2% blue), or CMYK 23 / 16 / 0 / 68 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored steel-blue azure, #182852 leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Space Cadet (#1D2951). Its next-closest registered neighbors are OSS Blue (#1B2450) and Braves Navy (#13274F).

In RGB terms — rgb(24, 40, 82) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #182852: 14.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #182852 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#182852 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#182852 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #182852

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#182852
  • RGB24, 40, 82
  • CMYK23, 16, 0, 68
  • CSSrgb(24, 40, 82)
  • HSL223°, 55%, 21%
  • HSL Precise223.448°, 54.717%, 20.784%
  • HSV223°, 71%, 32%
  • HSB223°, 71%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.094, 0.157, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.094, 0.157, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.094, 0.157, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID182852
  • DECIMAL ID1583186
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01