Information about #182A60 color

#182A60 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #182A60 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(24, 42, 96) (9.4% red, 16.5% green, 37.6% blue), or CMYK 28 / 21 / 0 / 62 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #182A60 reads as a strongly colored classic blue and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Biscay (#1B3162). Slightly further away sit Delft Blue (#1F305E) and Tottenham Navy (#132257).

The recipe behind #182A60 is rgb(24, 42, 96), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 13.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #182A60 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#182A60 color variations

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

#182A60 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 #182A60

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

Biscay color link
Biscay

#1B3162

Delft Blue color link
Delft Blue

#1F305E

Confidante color link
Confidante

#233167

Space Cadet color link
Space Cadet

#1D2951

Cello color link
Cello

#1E385B

Blast Off color link
Blast Off

#262857

Apollo Blue color link
Apollo Blue

#163968

OSS Blue color link
OSS Blue

#1B2450

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#182A60
  • RGB24, 42, 96
  • CMYK28, 21, 0, 62
  • CSSrgb(24, 42, 96)
  • HSL225°, 60%, 24%
  • HSL Precise225°, 60%, 23.529%
  • HSV225°, 75%, 38%
  • HSB225°, 75%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.094, 0.165, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.094, 0.165, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.094, 0.165, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID182A60
  • DECIMAL ID1583712
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01