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#181739 color: Lost in Sadness

#181739 is rgb(24, 23, 57) in RGB and oklch(22.729% 0.06401 281.343) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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242°
100%

22.7%
0.064
281°
  • Indigo
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • slate-900
  • Black 78%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
17.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -106
Black text
1.22:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #181739

#181739 is a soft very dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 22.7% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 17.21:1 contrast and black text 1.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lost in Sadness (#151632). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-900.

More very dark indigo colors

Lighter: #181739 mixed with white

  1. 181739
  2. 2a2b4b
  3. 3e405e
  4. 535571
  5. 696b84
  6. 808298
  7. 989aac
  8. b1b2c0
  9. cacbd5
  10. e4e5ea

Darker: #181739 mixed with black

  1. 181739
  2. 131230
  3. 0f0e28
  4. 0a0a1f
  5. 070617
  6. 040410
  7. 020209
  8. 010104
  9. 000001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #181739 with less saturation

  1. 181739
  2. 181836
  3. 191933
  4. 191931
  5. 191a2e
  6. 1a1a2b
  7. 1a1b28
  8. 1b1b25
  9. 1b1c22
  10. 1c1c1f

Questions about #181739

What color is #181739?

#181739 is soft very dark indigo. The closest named color is Lost in Sadness. In RGB it is rgb(24, 23, 57), in HSL hsl(241.76, 42.5%, 15.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(22.729% 0.06401 281.343).

What colors go well with #181739?

The complementary color of #181739 is #231c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #011d39 and #261232. The triadic partners are #340f02 and #002512.

Is white or black text more readable on #181739?

White text reads better on #181739: white gives a contrast ratio of 17.21:1 and black gives 1.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #181739 a warm or cool color?

#181739 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 22.7% and its chroma 0.064.