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#18253C Hex Code

Color Name: Yankees Blue

What is hex #18253C Color?

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The color name of hex code #18253C is Yankees Blue. The RGB values are (24, 37, 60) which means it is composed of 20% red, 31% green and 50% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:60 M:38 Y:0 K:77. In the HSV/HSB scale, #18253C has a hue of 218°, 60% saturation and a brightness value of 24%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #18253C Color Codes

Color NameYankees Blue
RGB Values(24, 37, 60)
CMYK Values(60%, 38%, 0%, 77%)
HSV/HSB Values(218°, 60%, 24%)
Closest Web Safe#003333
Inverse Color#E7DAC3 [Bone]
Closest Pantone®533 C
Closest RAL5011 [Steel blue]
Complementary Color#3C2F18 [Pullman Green]
#18253C Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#282828
Desaturated#2A2A2A
Weighted Average (Most Common)#242424
Weighted Average (Luma)#242424
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#656565

Hex #18253C Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 18253C. Complementary color is 3C2F18

Complementary Palette

The complement of #18253C is #3C2F18 which is called Pullman Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #18253C color is offered by #3C2F18. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

18253C 3C2F18
Analogous color palette with (18253C, 1D183C and 18373C)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #18253C are #1D183C and #18373C, called Yankees Blue and MSU Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #18253C with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

18253C 1D183C 18373C
Split Complementary color palette with (18253C, 3C1D18 and 373C18)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #18253C are #3C1D18 (Dark Sienna) and #373C18 (Pullman Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

18253C 3C1D18 373C18
Triadic color palette with (18253C, 3C1825 and 253C18)

Triadic Palette

#18253C triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #3C1825 (Chocolate Kisses) and #253C18 (Pine Tree) along with #18253C, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

18253C 3C1825 253C18
Tetradic color palette with (18253C, 3C1825, 3C2F18 and 183C2F)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #18253C has #3C1825 (Chocolate Kisses), #3C2F18 (Pullman Green) and #183C2F (Medium Jungle Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

18253C 3C1825 3C2F18 183C2F
Square color palette with (18253C, 3C1837, 3C2F18 and 183C1D)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #18253C contains #3C1837 (Dark Purple), #3C2F18 (Pullman Green) and #183C1D (Phthalo Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

18253C 3C1837 3C2F18 183C1D
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Hex #18253C Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #18253C rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

18253C 2A183C 3C182F 3C1F18 3A3C18 1B3C18 183C34

Tints, Tones & Shades of 18253C Color

Tints

  • Transparent 465163465163
  • Transparent 5D66775D6677
  • Transparent 747C8A747C8A
  • Transparent 8C929E8C929E
  • Transparent A3A8B1A3A8B1
  • Transparent BABEC5BABEC5
  • Transparent D1D3D8D1D3D8
  • Transparent E8E9ECE8E9EC

Tones

  • Transparent 2D374A2D374A
  • Transparent 374050374050
  • Transparent 424957424957
  • Transparent 4C535E4C535E
  • Transparent 565C65565C65
  • Transparent 61656C61656C
  • Transparent 6B6E726B6E72
  • Transparent 767779767779

Shades

  • Transparent 131E30131E30
  • Transparent 111A2A111A2A
  • Transparent 0E16240E1624
  • Transparent 0C131E0C131E
  • Transparent 0A0F180A0F18
  • Transparent 070B12070B12
  • Transparent 05070C05070C
  • Transparent 020406020406

#18253C Color Patterns

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    #18253C Houndstooth Pattern

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    #18253C Trellis Pattern

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    #18253C Plaid Pattern


#18253C Color Interior Ideas

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