Information about #182F3F color

#182F3F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#182F3F falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(24, 47, 63) — 9.4% red, 18.4% green, 24.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 6 / 0 / 75. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#182F3F is a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Billabong (#173141). Slightly further away sit Yankees Blue (#1C2841) and Regatta (#192C49).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(24, 47, 63)), which gives #182F3F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #182F3F: 13.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:75), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#182F3F color variations

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#182F3F 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 #182F3F

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

Billabong color link
Billabong

#173141

Yankees Blue color link
Yankees Blue

#1C2841

Regatta color link
Regatta

#192C49

Crescendo color link
Crescendo

#222F44

Nordic color link
Nordic

#1D393C

Blue Night color link
Blue Night

#1F263B

Allegro color link
Allegro

#242E3B

ORPIN BLUE color link
ORPIN BLUE

#122B4A

Coast color link
Coast

#243442

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#182F3F
  • RGB24, 47, 63
  • CMYK15, 6, 0, 75
  • CSSrgb(24, 47, 63)
  • HSL205°, 45%, 17%
  • HSL Precise204.615°, 44.828%, 17.059%
  • HSV205°, 62%, 25%
  • HSB205°, 62%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.094, 0.184, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.094, 0.184, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.094, 0.184, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID182F3F
  • DECIMAL ID1584959
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01