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#182F58 Color

#182F58 is rgb(24, 47, 88) in RGB, hsl(218, 57%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 47%, 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 3.87. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#182F58
HEX#182F58
RGBrgb(24, 47, 88)
HSLhsl(218, 57%, 22%)
HSVhsv(218, 73%, 35%)
CMYKcmyk(73%, 47%, 0%, 65%)
OKLCHoklch(31% 0.079 261)
LABlab(19.36% 2.88 -27.98)
LCHlch(19.36% 28.13 275.88)

What #182F58 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 #182F58, 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.

#182F58 Channel Values

How #182F58 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 47 · B 888-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 218° · S 57% · L 22%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 218° · S 73% · V 35%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 73% · M 47% · Y 0% · K 65%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance13.24:1 vs white · 1.59:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #182F58 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 text13.24:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #182F58

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #182F58; 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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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #182F58

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #182F58.

How #182F58 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#182F58
Protanopia#2C2C58
Protanomaly#252D58
Deuteranopia#292958
Deuteranomaly#232B58
Tritanopia#013636
Tritanomaly#0C3346
Achromatopsia#303030

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #182F58 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-182f58: #182F58;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #182F58;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-182f58': '#182F58' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.094, green: 0.184, blue: 0.345)
Android XML<color name="color_182f58">#182F58</color>
SVG fillfill="#182F58"

More Blue Colors

#182F58 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#182F58 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #182F58?

#182F58 is a dark blue — rgb(24, 47, 88) in RGB and hsl(218, 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 3.87.

What is the RGB value of #182F58?

#182F58 is rgb(24, 47, 88) — red 24, green 47, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #182F58?

#182F58 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 47%, 0%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #182F58 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #182F58 scores 13.24:1 against white and 1.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #182F58 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #182F58 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 26.09, which is a different colour altogether.

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