Blue Zodiac

#182B4D

General Information about Blue Zodiac

The hex color #182B4D, often referred to as Blue Zodiac, is a dark shade of blue with a strong presence. It belongs to the blue color family and evokes feelings of calmness, stability, and trust. In the RGB color model, it consists of 9.41% red, 16.86% green, and 30.2% blue. Blue Zodiac is often used in professional and corporate settings to convey a sense of reliability and sophistication. It's a versatile color that can be used in various design applications, from web design to interior design. Understanding its properties and complementary colors can enhance its effectiveness in any project. It is also used for a deep and strong look.

The hex color #182B4D, also known as Blue Zodiac, presents some accessibility challenges due to its relatively dark nature. When using this color for text, it's crucial to pair it with a light background to ensure sufficient contrast for readability, especially for users with visual impairments. A contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for standard text and 3:1 for large text according to WCAG guidelines. Using online contrast checkers can help verify compliance. Also, avoid using this color to convey important information without providing alternative cues, such as labels or icons. Ensuring proper color contrast and providing alternative cues contribute to a more inclusive and accessible web experience.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
24 43 77
RGB24 43 77
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
218.49deg 52.48% 19.8%
218.4952.4819.8HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
218.49deg 9.41% 69.8%
218.499.4169.8HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#182B4D
rgb24 43 77
hsl218.49deg 52.48% 19.8%
cmyk68.83% 44.16% 0% 69.8%
hwb218.49deg 9.41% 69.8%
xyz-d650.03 0.02 0.07
oklch0.2923 0.0672 261.2
oklab0.2923 -0.01 -0.07
CMYK
68.83% 44.16% 0% 69.8%
68.8344.16069.8CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.03 0.02 0.07
0.030.020.07XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.2923 0.0672 261.2
0.29230.0672261.2LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.2923 -0.01 -0.07
0.2923-0.01-0.07LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

Alternative colors

Applications

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