# #182c67 A color — cool, vivid, dark, technical, modern, luxury, bold. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference). ## Values - Hex: `#182c67` - RGB: rgb(24, 44, 103) - HSL: hsl(225, 62%, 25%) - OKLCH: oklch(0.315 0.107 266.2) - Relative luminance: 0.0297 - Nearest named color: Marine (#042e60, Δ 2.128) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/marine - Moods: cool, vivid, dark, technical, modern, luxury, bold - Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/182c67 ## Tints & shades - Tints (toward white): #1f3884, #2746a5, #2e53c2, #4165d2, #6280da, #7f97e1, #9cafe8, #b9c6ef, #dae1f6, #f7f8fd - Shades (toward black): #16285f, #142557, #12214e, #101e46, #0f1a3e, #0c1532, #0a1229, #080e21, #060b19, #040711 ## Harmonies - Complementary: #675418 - Analogous: #185467, #2c1867 - Triadic: #67182c, #2c6718 - Split-complementary: #672c18, #546718 - Tetradic: #671854, #675418, #18672c ## Colors that go with #182c67 Named partners (harmony on the OKLCH wheel, co-occurrence in curated palettes and brand systems, and the neutrals that carry it), best first: - **Charcoal** #36454f [role, pool] — Charcoal is the text near-black for #182c67: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette. Seen in: CeraVe (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/cerave-com), Microsoft (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/microsoft-com), Tumblr (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/tumblr-com), Codecademy (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/codecademy-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/charcoal - **Steel Blue** #4682b4 [harmony, pool: analogous] — Steel Blue is #182c67's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces. Seen in: Plaid (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/plaid-com), Discover (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/discover-com), Glacier (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/cool#glacier), Hershey's (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/hersheys-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/steelblue - **Dark Olive Green** #556b2f [harmony, pool: complementary] — Dark Olive Green sits directly opposite #182c67 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight. Seen in: 7-Eleven (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/7-eleven-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/darkolivegreen - **Blue** #0000ff [pool] — 10 real palettes, including Alaska Airlines's brand system and Monzo's brand system put Blue beside #182c67, as the accent. Seen in: Alaska Airlines (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/alaskaair-com), Monzo (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/monzo-com), Sketch (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/sketch-com), Minecraft (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/minecraft-net). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/blue - **Cadet Blue** #5f9ea0 [pool] — Designers have shipped Cadet Blue with #182c67: 7 real palettes, including Open House and Coastal, as the supporting colour. Seen in: Open House (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/clean#open-house), Coastal (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/cool#coastal), SoFi (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/sofi-com), Dusk (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/cool#dusk). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/cadetblue - **Cobalt Blue** #0047ab [pool] — Designers have shipped Cobalt Blue with #182c67: 4 real palettes, including Blue Mono and Purina Pro Plan's brand system, as the lead colour. Seen in: Blue Mono (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/cool#blue-mono), Purina Pro Plan (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/chewy-com), MLB (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/mlb-com), Unilever (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/unilever-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/cobalt - **Cornflower Blue** #6495ed [pool] — Designers have shipped Cornflower Blue with #182c67: 5 real palettes, including Blue Mono and Blizzard's brand system, as the supporting colour. Seen in: Blue Mono (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/cool#blue-mono), Blizzard (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/blizzard-com), Peacock (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/peacocktv-com), Arctic (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/clean#arctic). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/cornflowerblue - **Crimson** #dc143c [pool] — Crimson is paired with #182c67 in 9 real palettes, including Nintendo's brand system and Casper Sleep's brand system, as the supporting colour. Seen in: Nintendo (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/nintendo-com), Casper Sleep (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/casper-com), Marvel (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/marvel-com), Frost & Ember (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/bold#frost-and-ember). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/crimson ## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text) - On white (#ffffff): 13.17:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA pass - On black (#000000): 1.59:1 — AA fail, AA-large fail, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #4d6fd5 (4.55:1); AA: background → #999999 (4.62:1); AAA: text → #7b94e0 (7.15:1); AAA: background → #bdbdbd (7.01:1) ## Brands using this color - **Gillette** — accent #182f6e (Δ 1.445) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/gillette-com - **Nintendo** — primary #042c6c (Δ 1.785) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/nintendo-com - **Casper Sleep** — accent #1e306e (Δ 1.867) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/casper-com ## Fonts for this mood - technical: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/technical - modern: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/modern - luxury: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/luxury - bold: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/bold ## Palette tool Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/182c67-9ca1c4-df754e-221f2d-e9eff1?lock=0&style=vibrant (Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.) ## Connect an agent Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine: - Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp - Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#182c67" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.