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HEX 18394B - #18394B, RGB(24,57,75) Color


Color Name: Charcoal*
Hex Color Code: #18394B
RGB Color Code: RGB(24, 57, 75)
CMYK Values*: 68.0%, 24.0%, 0.0%, 70.6%



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What color is 18394B?

The RGB color code for color number #18394B is RGB(24, 57, 75). In the RGB color model, #18394B has a red value of 24, a green value of 57, and a blue value of 75. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 68.0% cyan, 24.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 70.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201.2° (degrees), 51.5 % saturation, and 19.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #18394B has a hue of 201.2° (degrees), 68.0 % saturation and 29.4 % brightness/value.



Color 18394B is cool or warm?

Color 18394B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #18394B? (For interior and product design)

18394B has an LRV of nearly 4. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#18394B

Light Color


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Is #18394B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 18394B meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #18394B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(24, 57, 75)
Red
24 (9.4%)
Green
57 (22.4%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
68.00%
Magenta
24.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
70.59%

HSL

HSL(201.18deg, 51.5 %, 19.4 %)

Hue
201.18°
Saturation
51.52 %.
Lightness
19.41 %.

RYB

RYB(141, 168, 203)
Red
141 (55.5%)
Yellow
168 (65.7%)
Blue
203 (79.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
201.18°
Saturation
68.00 %.
Brightness / Value
29.41 %.

HWB

H: 201.18°

W: 9.41 %

B: 70.59 %

XYZ

X : 3.11

Y : 3.63

Z : 7.19

YXY

Y1 : 3.63

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 90.59%

M : 77.65%

Y : 70.59%


LRV

~ 3.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.8B 2.1/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 22.4

A : -5.61

B : -14.64

CIE-Lch

L : 22.4

C : 15.68

H : 249.03

CIE-Luv

L : 22.4

U : -11.83

V : -16.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 19.05

A : -4.19

B : -9.06






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #18394B

Here are the colors similar to 18394B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#36454F
Charcoal
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#232F3E
Squid Ink
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#003153
Prussian Blue (Berlin Blue)
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#2A3439
Gunmetal
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 18394B.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 18394B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 18394B.

#253746
PANTONE 7546 C
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#003B5C
PANTONE 302 C
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#2B3D43
PANTONE 8503 C
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#333F48
PANTONE 432 C
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 18394B.

#2B3A44
RAL 5008 - Gray Blue
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#1A2B3C
RAL 5011 - Steel Blue
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#1F3855
RAL 5003 - Sapphire Blue
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 18394B.

#2B4149
BS 18-C-39 - Deep River
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #18394B

Here are the paint colors similar to 18394B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 18394B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #18394B to Valspar

#22394A
Indigo Streamer (4010-4)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#233E51
Blue Dusk (M318)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#293944
Pitch Cobalt (5010-2)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#20415C
Time's Current (8003-45G)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 18394B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #18394B to Sherwin Williams

#234058
Salty Dog (SW 9177)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#283849
In the Navy (SW 9178)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#244653
Rainstorm (SW 6230)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#23383F
Dark Night (SW 6237)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 18394B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #18394B to Benjamin Moore

#1D3E59
Marine Blue (2059-10)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#2B3B4C
North Sea (CC-932)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#304656
Gentleman's Gray (2062-20)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#264864
Champion Cobalt (2061-20)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 18394B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #18394B to Dunn-Edwards

#2A4B5F
Deep Ocean (DEA 135)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#353F51
Dark & Stormy (DET 572)
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)
#3E505F
Midnight Haze (DE 5818)
ΔE - 8.76 (91.2% similar)
#3F4855
Parisian Night (DEA 184)
ΔE - 9.01 (91.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 18394B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #18394B to PPG Paints

#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#2C4D69
Celestial Blue (PPG1156-7)
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)
#314D67
Blueberry Pie (PPG1163-7)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 18394B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #18394B to Behr

#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
#344D58
Nocturne Blue (HDC-CL-28)
ΔE - 7.45 (92.6% similar)
#3A4859
Very Navy (M500-7)
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)
#38515D
Restless Sea (PPU13-20)
ΔE - 8.51 (91.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 18394B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #18394B to Farrow & Ball

#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% similar)
#45494C
Railings (31)
ΔE - 11.60 (88.4% similar)
#454749
Off-Black (57)
ΔE - 12.21 (87.8% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 12.57 (87.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#18394B color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



18394B
Charcoal*

4B2A18
Brunette*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #18394B?

Color that best contrast with #18394B is #4B2A18, color name is Brunette*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #18394B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #18394B is #4B2A18, color name is Brunette*.





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