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Recognised as Colour

#181D8F

  • #181D8F
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Navy

#181D8F is a blue with RGB values 24, 29, 143 and HSL 237°, 71%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navy.

Colour values

#181D8F#181D8F
HEX#181D8F
RGBrgb(24, 29, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.0941, 0.1137, 0.5608
RGB percentages9.4%, 11.4%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(237.5, 71.3%, 32.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(237.5, 83.2%, 56.1%)
CMYK83.2%, 79.7%, 0%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,580,431
CSS custom property--colour: #181D8F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03056WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness54.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.03:1
Contrast with white13.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#242424
Inverted#E7E270

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#003792no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#002B8Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original
Tritanopia#004056no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourNavy (#000080)ΔE 10.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8F8A18
Analogous#18588F, #4F188F
Triadic#8F181D, #1D8F18
Split complementary#8F4E18, #598F18
Tetradic#8F1858, #8F8A18, #188F4E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#888CEB
Lighter +30%#5C62E4
Lighter +20%#3138DC
Lighter +10%#1F26BB
Darker −10%#111463
Darker −20%#090B38
Darker −30%#02020C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#030AA4
Less saturated −25%#2D307A

Channel breakdown

R24
G29
B143
Red24 (9.4%)
Green29 (11.4%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue237.48°
Saturation (HSL)71.26%
Lightness32.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 18 · G 1D · B 8F

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