Information about #182A33 color

#182A33 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #182A33 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(24, 42, 51) — 9.4% red, 16.5% green, 20% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 4 / 0 / 80. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#182A33 presents itself as a moderately toned steel-blue azure — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark (#1B2431). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Madagascar (#172E2C) and Bledisloe (#19282B).

The recipe behind #182A33 is rgb(24, 42, 51), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #182A33 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:80) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #182A33 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#182A33 color variations

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#182A33 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 #182A33

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

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Madagascar color link
Madagascar

#172E2C

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

Kermadec color link
Kermadec

#1D2C2A

Blue Night color link
Blue Night

#1F263B

Indian Ink color link
Indian Ink

#232732

Dark Knight color link
Dark Knight

#232D36

Sentry color link
Sentry

#1C2728

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#182A33
  • RGB24, 42, 51
  • CMYK11, 4, 0, 80
  • CSSrgb(24, 42, 51)
  • HSL200°, 36%, 15%
  • HSL Precise200°, 36%, 14.706%
  • HSV200°, 53%, 20%
  • HSB200°, 53%, 20%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • GLSLvec3(0.094, 0.165, 0.200)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.094, 0.165, 0.200, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.094, 0.165, 0.200)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID182A33
  • DECIMAL ID1583667
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01