Recognised as Colour
#18327F
- #18327F
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slateblue
#18327F is a blue with RGB values 24, 50, 127 and HSL 225°, 68%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.
Colour values
#18327F#18327F
HEX#18327F
RGBrgb(24, 50, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.0941, 0.1961, 0.498
RGB percentages9.4%, 19.6%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(224.9, 68.2%, 29.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(224.9, 81.1%, 49.8%)
CMYK81.1%, 60.6%, 0%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,585,791
CSS custom property--colour: #18327F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.04008WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness59 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.66:1
Contrast with white11.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#323232
Inverted#E7CD80
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7F6518
Analogous#18667F, #32187F
Triadic#7F1832, #327F18
Split complementary#7F3118, #667F18
Tetradic#7F1866, #7F6518, #187F31
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R24
G50
B127
Red24 (9.4%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue224.85°
Saturation (HSL)68.21%
Lightness29.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 18 · G 32 · B 7F
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