#183258 Color
#183258 is rgb(24, 50, 88) in RGB, hsl(216, 57%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 43%, 0%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Prussian Blue (#003153), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.28. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#183258rgb(24, 50, 88)hsl(216, 57%, 22%)hsv(216, 73%, 35%)cmyk(73%, 43%, 0%, 65%)oklch(31.8% 0.075 257.9)lab(20.37% 0.90 -26.38)lch(20.37% 26.40 271.96)What #183258 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 #183258, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#183258 Channel Values
How #183258 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 50 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 216° · S 57% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 216° · S 73% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 43% · Y 0% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.84:1 vs white · 1.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #183258 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 #183258
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #183258; 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 #183258
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 #183258 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.
#183258#2F2F58#273058#2B2B58#252E58#033838#0D3647#323232Using #183258 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-183258: #183258;background-color: #183258;colors: { 'color-183258': '#183258' }Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.196, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_183258">#183258</color>fill="#183258"More Blue Colors
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#183258 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #183258?
#183258 is a dark blue — rgb(24, 50, 88) in RGB and hsl(216, 57%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Prussian Blue (#003153), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.28.
What is the RGB value of #183258?
#183258 is rgb(24, 50, 88) — red 24, green 50, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #183258?
#183258 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 43%, 0%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #183258 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #183258 scores 12.84:1 against white and 1.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #183258 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #183258 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 28.05, which is a different colour altogether.
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