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#182753 Color

#182753 is rgb(24, 39, 83) in RGB, hsl(225, 55%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(71%, 53%, 0%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Space Cadet (#1D2951), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#182753
HEX#182753
RGBrgb(24, 39, 83)
HSLhsl(225, 55%, 21%)
HSVhsv(225, 71%, 33%)
CMYKcmyk(71%, 53%, 0%, 67%)
OKLCHoklch(28.7% 0.083 267)
LABlab(16.42% 6.61 -29.35)
LCHlch(16.42% 30.08 282.70)

What #182753 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 #182753, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#182753 Channel Values

How #182753 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 24 · G 39 · B 838-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 225° · S 55% · L 21%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 225° · S 71% · V 33%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 71% · M 53% · Y 0% · K 67%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance14.44:1 vs white · 1.45:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #182753 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.

TextWhite text14.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.45:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #182753

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #182753; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #182753

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #182753.

How #182753 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.

Typical#182753
Protanopia#252553
Protanomaly#202653
Deuteranopia#232353
Deuteranomaly#1F2553
Tritanopia#022F2F
Tritanomaly#0D2C40
Achromatopsia#2A2A2A

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Using #182753 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-182753: #182753;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #182753;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-182753': '#182753' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.094, green: 0.153, blue: 0.325)
Android XML<color name="color_182753">#182753</color>
SVG fillfill="#182753"

More Blue Colors

#182753 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#182753 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #182753?

#182753 is a dark blue — rgb(24, 39, 83) in RGB and hsl(225, 55%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Space Cadet (#1D2951), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.99.

What is the RGB value of #182753?

#182753 is rgb(24, 39, 83) — red 24, green 39, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #182753?

#182753 converts to approximately cmyk(71%, 53%, 0%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #182753 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #182753 scores 14.44:1 against white and 1.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #182753 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #182753 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 24.31, which is visibly different.

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