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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

Similar Paints

  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%

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#001b8e HTML / CSS Code Examples

#001b8e foreground

I am seeking. I am striving. I am in it with all my heart.

Vincent van Gogh
<p style="color: #001b8e">…</p>

#001b8e background

If a man devotes himself to art, much evil is avoided that happens otherwise if one is idle.

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

#001b8e shadow

It is a widely accepted notion among painters that it does not matter what one paints as long as it is well painted. This is the essence of academicism. There is no such thing as good painting about nothing.

Mark Rothko
<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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