#182B58 Color
#182B58 is rgb(24, 43, 88) in RGB, hsl(222, 57%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 51%, 0%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Space Cadet (#1D2951), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#182B58rgb(24, 43, 88)hsl(222, 57%, 22%)hsv(222, 73%, 35%)cmyk(73%, 51%, 0%, 65%)oklch(30.1% 0.085 264.6)lab(18.04% 5.58 -30.09)lch(18.04% 30.60 280.50)What #182B58 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 #182B58, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#182B58 Channel Values
How #182B58 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 43 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 222° · S 57% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 222° · S 73% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 51% · Y 0% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.77:1 vs white · 1.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #182B58 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 #182B58
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #182B58; 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 #182B58
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 #182B58 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.
#182B58#282858#232958#262658#212858#003333#0C3045#2D2D2DUsing #182B58 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-182b58: #182B58;background-color: #182B58;colors: { 'color-182b58': '#182B58' }Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.169, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_182b58">#182B58</color>fill="#182B58"More Blue Colors
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#182B58 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #182B58?
#182B58 is a dark blue — rgb(24, 43, 88) in RGB and hsl(222, 57%, 22%) 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 3.58.
What is the RGB value of #182B58?
#182B58 is rgb(24, 43, 88) — red 24, green 43, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #182B58?
#182B58 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 51%, 0%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #182B58 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #182B58 scores 13.77:1 against white and 1.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #182B58 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #182B58 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 23.68, which is visibly different.
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