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#01236A

#01236a ≈ Midnight Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#01236a is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.39% red, 13.73% green and 41.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99.06% cyan, 66.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 58.43% black. Its hue angle is 220.57°, with 98.13% saturation and 20.98% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 4.95.

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Web safe#003366
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Relative luminance0.0225

Complementary

  1. #01236a
  2. #6a4801

Split complementary

  1. #01236a
  2. #6a1301
  3. #586a01

Analogous

  1. #01586a
  2. #01236a
  3. #13016a

Triadic

  1. #01236a
  2. #6a0123
  3. #236a01

Tetradic

  1. #01236a
  2. #48016a
  3. #6a4801
  4. #236a01

Square

  1. #01236a
  2. #6a0158
  3. #6a4801
  4. #016a13

Monochromatic

  1. #000714
  2. #000a1e
  3. #01236a
  4. #023cb6
  5. #0757fd

Shades

#01236a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #01236a
  2. #01205f
  3. #011c55
  4. #01194a
  5. #011540
  6. #011235
  7. #000e2a
  8. #000b20
  9. #000715
  10. #00040b
  11. #000000

Tints

#01236a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #01236a
  2. #1a3979
  3. #344f88
  4. #4d6597
  5. #677ba6
  6. #8091b5
  7. #99a7c3
  8. #b3bdd2
  9. #ccd3e1
  10. #e6e9f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#01236a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #01236a
  2. #0e2c6c
  3. #1a366e
  4. #273f71
  5. #344873
  6. #415275
  7. #4d5b77
  8. #5a6479
  9. #676d7c
  10. #73777e
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #292929 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #1f274b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002e6c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002569 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003643 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002a6b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002469 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #002f55 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-01236a {
  color: #01236a;
}
Background
.bg-01236a {
  background-color: #01236a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-01236a {
  border: 2px solid #01236a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #01236a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 1 35 106;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 98% 21%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-01236a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #01236a, #13016a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-01236a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(1 35 106 / 0.35);
}

#191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 4.95 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 6.43 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.00 #003399 Smalt ΔE 7.70 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 8.04 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.25 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 9.08 #fedc95 Inverted #292929 Grayscale 

Midnight Blue
#01236a  rgb(1, 35, 106)  hsl(221, 98%, 21%)  Midnight Blue
#6a4801  rgb(106, 72, 1)  hsl(41, 98%, 21%)  Field Drab
#6a0123  rgb(106, 1, 35)  hsl(341, 98%, 21%)  Claret
#236a01  rgb(35, 106, 1)  hsl(101, 98%, 21%)  Pakistan Green