Information about #181834 color

#181834 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#181834 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(24, 24, 52) — 9.4% red, 9.4% green, 20.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 11 / 0 / 80. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#181834 presents itself as a mildly saturated blue — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Elderberry (#17182B). Slightly further away sit Nite Life (#1D2134) and I am Core Group International (#151529).

In RGB terms — rgb(24, 24, 52) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #181834: 17.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:80), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #181834 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#181834 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#181834 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #181834

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Elderberry color link
Elderberry

#17182B

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Daytona color link
Daytona

#1E222C

Coarse Wool color link
Coarse Wool

#181B26

Blue Night color link
Blue Night

#1F263B

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Surfs Up color link
Surfs Up

#1F2142

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

#181834 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#181834
  • RGB24, 24, 52
  • CMYK11, 11, 0, 80
  • CSSrgb(24, 24, 52)
  • HSL240°, 37%, 15%
  • HSL Precise240°, 36.842%, 14.902%
  • HSV240°, 54%, 20%
  • HSB240°, 54%, 20%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.094, 0.094, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.094, 0.094, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.094, 0.094, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID181834
  • DECIMAL ID1579060
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01