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#001b8b Hex Color Code

#001b8b Paint ChipThe hexadecimal color code #001b8b is a medium dark shade of blue. In the RGB color model #001b8b is comprised of 0% red, 10.59% green and 54.51% blue. In the HSL color space #001b8b has a hue of 228° (degrees), 100% saturation and 27% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 466.32 nm.

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#001b8b linear gradient to complementary #168b00

  1. #001b8b
  2. #2d2f7a
  3. #3b4269
  4. #405558
  5. #3e6745
  6. #33792e
  7. #168b00

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #001482
  2. #001685
  3. #001988
  4. #001b8b
  5. #091d8e
  6. #112091
  7. #182294

Tones

  1. #001b8b
  2. #24237f
  3. #322a74
  4. #3b3169
  5. #41385d
  6. #443f52
  7. #464646

Tints and Shades

#001b8b to white

  1. #001b8b
  2. #483d9f
  3. #7060b2
  4. #9586c5
  5. #b8add9
  6. #dcd5ec
  7. #ffffff / #fff

#001b8b to black

  1. #001b8b
  2. #101873
  3. #15155b
  4. #161245
  5. #140e2f
  6. #0f071b
  7. #000000 / #000

Paints

Similar Paints

  1. Pantone / PMS

    1. ★ 2746 C
      #171c8f       ΔE = 1.624 / LRV ≈ 3.0%
    2. ★ Reflex Blue XGC
      #221684       ΔE = 1.931 / LRV ≈ 2.6%

  2. Volkswagen

    1. ★ Satellite Blue
      #001c95       ΔE = 1.857 / LRV ≈ 3.0%
    2. Rasant Blue
      #00147a       ΔE = 3.806 / LRV ≈ 1.9%

  3. GM / General Motors

    1. ★ Bright Blue
      #001586       ΔE = 1.916 / LRV ≈ 2.3%
    2. Bright Blue
      #001e7e       ΔE = 2.571 / LRV ≈ 2.4%

  4. Ford

    1. ★ Bright Regatta Blue
      #00128c       ΔE = 2.264 / LRV ≈ 2.3%
    2. Bright Dark Blue
      #020894       ΔE = 4.061 / LRV ≈ 2.3%

  5. Plascon

    1. Blueprint B6-C1-2
      #001484       ΔE = 2.355 / LRV ≈ 2.2%
    2. Berry Stain B7-D1-2
      #1c1870       ΔE = 4.327 / LRV ≈ 2.1%

  6. Focoltone

    1. 7009
      #2a197e       ΔE = 2.670 / LRV ≈ 2.7%
    2. 1074
      #2e1d86       ΔE = 3.160 / LRV ≈ 3.2%

  7. Chrysler

    1. Ecuador Blue
      #1f2283       ΔE = 2.850 / LRV ≈ 3.1%

  8. TRUMATCH

    1. 38-a3
      #231f7a       ΔE = 3.083 / LRV ≈ 2.7%
    2. 38-a2
      #252280       ΔE = 3.269 / LRV ≈ 3.1%

  9. Caparol

    1. 47 20 295 / Velvet 70
      #30107c       ΔE = 3.877 / LRV ≈ 2.5%
    2. 41/10
      #000094       ΔE = 5.214 / LRV ≈ 2.1%

  10. Apple Barrel

    1. Royal Violet / 20594
      #120b81       ΔE = 4.013 / LRV ≈ 2.0%

  11. Fabric Creations

    1. Royal Blue / 25993
      #01269e       ΔE = 4.786 / LRV ≈ 3.9%

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#001b8b HTML / CSS Code Examples

#001b8b foreground

They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.

Andy Warhol
<p style="color: #001b8b">…</p>

#001b8b background

Art is never finished, only abandoned.

Leonardo Da Vinci
<p style="background-color: #001b8b">…</p>

#001b8b shadow

If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.

Marc Chagall
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #001b8b">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
7051
Binary
00000000, 00011011, 10001011
Hexadecimal
#001b8b
LRV
≈ 2.6%
Closest short hex
#028 ΔE = 2.316
RGB
rgb(0, 27, 139)
RGBA
rgba(0, 27, 139, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.000, g: 0.163, b: 0.837
RYB
red: 0.000%, yellow: 8.866%, blue: 54.510%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-16770165 / 0xff001b8b
HSL
hsl(228, 100%, 27%)
HSLA
hsla(228, 100%, 27%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 228° (228.345), saturation: 100% (1.000), value: 55% (0.545)
HSP
hue: 228.345, saturation: 100.000%, perceived brightness: 20.113%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 264.087, S: 100.019, L: 18.572
Cubehelix
H: -133.344, S: 2.049, L: 0.122
TSL
T: -2.461, S: 0.502, L: 0.124
CMYK
cyan: 100% (1.000), magenta: 81% (0.806), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 45% (0.455)
CMY
cyan: 100% (1.000), magenta: 89% (0.894), yellow: 45% (0.455)
XYZ
X: 5.050, Y: 2.647, Z: 24.666
xyY
x: 0.156, y: 0.082, Y: 2.647
CIELab
L: 18.572, a: 38.959, b: -62.313
CIELuv
L: 18.572, u: -6.694, v: -64.635
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 18.572, C: 73.490, H: 302.014
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 18.572, C: 64.981, H: 264.087
Hunter-Lab
L: 16.270, a: 26.935, b: -78.494
CIECAM02
J: 12.527, C: 60.230, h: 258.689, Q: 69.733, M: 52.670, s: 86.909, H: 310.406
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.904, jaune: -11.555, green: 2.857
LMS
L: 0.833, M: 1.091, S: 24.308
YCbCr
Y: 43.230, Cb: 181.164, Cr: 108.195
YCoCg
Y: 48.250, Cg: -21.250, Co: -34.750
YDbDr
Y: 31.695, Db: 161.446, Dr: 60.295
YPbPr
Y: 29.313, Pb: 59.105, Pr: -18.652
xvYCC
Y: 41.175, Cb: 179.920, Cr: 111.615
YIQ
Y: 31.695, I: -52.066, Q: 29.138
YUV
Y: 31.695, U: 52.805, V: -27.806
Munsell Color System
10PB 2/10 ΔE = 10.484
Brand Color
XBox Kinect ΔE = 8.869

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