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#001b8e Hex Color Code

#001b8e Paint ChipThe hexadecimal color code #001b8e is a medium dark shade of blue. In the RGB color model #001b8e is comprised of 0% red, 10.59% green and 55.69% blue. In the HSL color space #001b8e has a hue of 229° (degrees), 100% saturation and 28% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 466.24 nm.

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#001b8e linear gradient to complementary #118e00

  1. #001b8e
  2. #2e307d
  3. #3c446c
  4. #41565a
  5. #3e6946
  6. #337b2f
  7. #118e00

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #001485
  2. #001688
  3. #00198b
  4. #001b8e
  5. #0a1d91
  6. #122094
  7. #192297

Tones

  1. #001b8e
  2. #252382
  3. #332a76
  4. #3c326b
  5. #42395f
  6. #454053
  7. #474747

Tints and Shades

#001b8e to white

  1. #001b8e
  2. #483da1
  3. #7160b4
  4. #9686c7
  5. #b9adda
  6. #dcd5ec
  7. #ffffff / #fff

#001b8e to black

  1. #001b8e
  2. #101875
  3. #16155d
  4. #161246
  5. #140f30
  6. #10071c
  7. #000000 / #000

Paints

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  1. Pantone / PMS

    1. ★ 2746 C
      #171c8f       ΔE = 1.221 / LRV ≈ 3.0%
    2. ★ Reflex Blue XGC
      #221684       ΔE = 2.047 / LRV ≈ 2.6%

  2. Volkswagen

    1. ★ Satellite Blue
      #001c95       ΔE = 1.311 / LRV ≈ 3.0%
    2. Rasant Blue
      #00147a       ΔE = 4.275 / LRV ≈ 1.9%

  3. Ford

    1. Bright Regatta Blue
      #00128c       ΔE = 2.303 / LRV ≈ 2.3%
    2. Bright Dark Blue
      #020894       ΔE = 3.853 / LRV ≈ 2.3%

  4. Plascon

    1. Blueprint B6-C1-2
      #001484       ΔE = 2.712 / LRV ≈ 2.2%
    2. Berry Stain B7-D1-2
      #1c1870       ΔE = 4.793 / LRV ≈ 2.1%

  5. Focoltone

    1. 7003
      #2c1b82       ΔE = 2.737 / LRV ≈ 2.9%
    2. 7009
      #2a197e       ΔE = 2.827 / LRV ≈ 2.7%

  6. GM / General Motors

    1. Sky Blue
      #001880       ΔE = 2.744 / LRV ≈ 2.2%
    2. Bright Blue
      #001daa       ΔE = 5.067 / LRV ≈ 3.8%

  7. Chrysler

    1. Ecuador Blue
      #1f2283       ΔE = 2.926 / LRV ≈ 3.1%

  8. TRUMATCH

    1. 38-a2
      #252280       ΔE = 3.351 / LRV ≈ 3.1%
    2. 38-a3
      #231f7a       ΔE = 3.362 / LRV ≈ 2.7%

  9. Caparol

    1. 47 20 295 / Velvet 70
      #30107c       ΔE = 3.987 / LRV ≈ 2.5%
    2. 41/10
      #000094       ΔE = 5.048 / LRV ≈ 2.1%

  10. Apple Barrel

    1. Royal Violet / 20594
      #120b81       ΔE = 4.251 / LRV ≈ 2.0%

  11. Fabric Creations

    1. Royal Blue / 25993
      #01269e       ΔE = 4.383 / LRV ≈ 3.9%

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#001b8e HTML / CSS Code Examples

#001b8e foreground

If I could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.

Edward Hopper
<p style="color: #001b8e">…</p>

#001b8e background

If people knew how hard I worked to get my mastery, it wouldn't seem so wonderful at all.

Michelangelo
<p style="background-color: #001b8e">…</p>

#001b8e shadow

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

Andy Warhol
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #001b8e">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
7054
Binary
00000000, 00011011, 10001110
Hexadecimal
#001b8e
LRV
≈ 2.7%
Closest short hex
#218 ΔE = 2.509
RGB
rgb(0, 27, 142)
RGBA
rgba(0, 27, 142, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.000, g: 0.160, b: 0.840
RYB
red: 0.000%, yellow: 8.897%, blue: 55.686%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-16770162 / 0xff001b8e
HSL
hsl(229, 100%, 28%)
HSLA
hsla(229, 100%, 28%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 229° (228.592), saturation: 100% (1.000), value: 56% (0.557)
HSP
hue: 228.592, saturation: 100.000%, perceived brightness: 20.477%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 264.171, S: 100.019, L: 18.955
Cubehelix
H: -133.103, S: 2.079, L: 0.124
TSL
T: -2.472, S: 0.504, L: 0.126
CMYK
cyan: 100% (1.000), magenta: 81% (0.810), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 44% (0.443)
CMY
cyan: 100% (1.000), magenta: 89% (0.894), yellow: 44% (0.443)
XYZ
X: 5.273, Y: 2.736, Z: 25.836
xyY
x: 0.156, y: 0.081, Y: 2.736
CIELab
L: 18.955, a: 40.027, b: -63.552
CIELuv
L: 18.955, u: -6.779, v: -66.398
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 18.955, C: 75.107, H: 302.204
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 18.955, C: 66.743, H: 264.171
Hunter-Lab
L: 16.541, a: 27.952, b: -81.027
CIECAM02
J: 12.747, C: 61.125, h: 258.694, Q: 70.342, M: 53.453, s: 87.172, H: 310.408
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.911, jaune: -11.792, green: 2.934
LMS
L: 0.843, M: 1.092, S: 25.460
YCbCr
Y: 43.524, Cb: 182.481, Cr: 107.982
YCoCg
Y: 49.000, Cg: -22.000, Co: -35.500
YDbDr
Y: 32.037, Db: 165.445, Dr: 60.946
YPbPr
Y: 29.529, Pb: 60.605, Pr: -18.790
xvYCC
Y: 41.360, Cb: 181.237, Cr: 111.494
YIQ
Y: 32.037, I: -53.030, Q: 30.071
YUV
Y: 32.037, U: 54.113, V: -28.106
Munsell Color System
10PB 2/10 ΔE = 10.874
Brand Color
XBox Kinect ΔE = 8.770

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