#180F7B Color
#180F7B is rgb(24, 15, 123) in RGB, hsl(245, 78%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 88%, 0%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Indigo (#32127A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.65. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#180F7Brgb(24, 15, 123)hsl(245, 78%, 27%)hsv(245, 88%, 48%)cmyk(80%, 88%, 0%, 52%)oklch(28.8% 0.167 272.2)lab(14.10% 34.49 -59.37)lch(14.10% 68.66 300.16)What #180F7B Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #180F7B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#180F7B Channel Values
How #180F7B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 24 · G 15 · B 123 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 245° · S 78% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 245° · S 88% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 88% · Y 0% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.07:1 vs white · 1.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #180F7B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #180F7B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #180F7B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #180F7B
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #180F7B Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#180F7B#11117B#14107B#12127B#15117B#003030#002658#262626Using #180F7B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-180f7b: #180F7B;background-color: #180F7B;colors: { 'color-180f7b': '#180F7B' }Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.059, blue: 0.482)<color name="color_180f7b">#180F7B</color>fill="#180F7B"More Blue Colors
#180F7B sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#180F7B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #180F7B?
#180F7B is a dark blue — rgb(24, 15, 123) in RGB and hsl(245, 78%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.65.
What is the RGB value of #180F7B?
#180F7B is rgb(24, 15, 123) — red 24, green 15, and blue 123 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #180F7B?
#180F7B converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 88%, 0%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #180F7B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #180F7B scores 15.07:1 against white and 1.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #180F7B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #180F7B is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is navy (#000080) at a CIE76 distance of 10.53, which is visibly different.
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