#12182B Hex Color

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#12182b is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, ashy, dusty, inky, blue and blueish. It is a near-black with a subtle blue tint. The hex code is #12182b.

Questions about #12182b

What is #12182b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #12182b is rgb(18, 24, 43), in HSL hsl(226, 41%, 12%) and in CMYK 58%, 44%, 0%, 83%.
Is #12182b readable on white or black?
#12182b has a 17.62:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.19:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.