#181433 Color
#181433 is rgb(24, 20, 51) in RGB, hsl(248, 44%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 61%, 0%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maastricht Blue (#001C3D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#181433rgb(24, 20, 51)hsl(248, 44%, 14%)hsv(248, 61%, 20%)cmyk(53%, 61%, 0%, 80%)oklch(21.5% 0.059 286.2)lab(8.18% 9.74 -20.20)lch(8.18% 22.43 295.73)What #181433 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 #181433, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#181433 Channel Values
How #181433 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 20 · B 51 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 248° · S 44% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 248° · S 61% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 61% · Y 0% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.7:1 vs white · 1.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #181433 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 #181433
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #181433; 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 #181433
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 #181433 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.
#181433#151533#161433#151533#161533#111A1A#141826#181818Using #181433 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-181433: #181433;background-color: #181433;colors: { 'color-181433': '#181433' }Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.078, blue: 0.200)<color name="color_181433">#181433</color>fill="#181433"More Blue Colors
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#181433 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #181433?
#181433 is a darkest blue — rgb(24, 20, 51) in RGB and hsl(248, 44%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maastricht Blue (#001C3D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.68.
What is the RGB value of #181433?
#181433 is rgb(24, 20, 51) — red 24, green 20, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #181433?
#181433 converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 61%, 0%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #181433 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #181433 scores 17.7:1 against white and 1.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #181433 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #181433 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 23.87, which is visibly different.
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