#181E28 Hex Color
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Almost black at first glance, #181e28 is a dark, dusty blue with a grey undertone. Its low saturation keeps moody interfaces from reading flat, so it works best as a dark mode background or dominant base. Warm accents like amber or terracotta pop against it, and white text clears WCAG AA easily at 16.7:1 contrast.
Questions about #181e28
What is #181e28 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #181e28 is rgb(24, 30, 40), in HSL hsl(218, 25%, 13%) and in CMYK 40%, 25%, 0%, 84%.
What colors pair well with #181e28?
Is #181e28 readable on white or black?
#181e28 has a 16.73:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.25:1 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.