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#021E6D

#021e6d ≈ Midnight Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#021e6d is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.78% red, 11.76% green and 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.17% cyan, 72.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.25% black. Its hue angle is 224.3°, with 96.4% saturation and 21.76% 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 14.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 3.

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Web safe#003366
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Relative luminance0.0205

Complementary

  1. #021e6d
  2. #6d5102

Split complementary

  1. #021e6d
  2. #6d1b02
  3. #536d02

Analogous

  1. #02536d
  2. #021e6d
  3. #1b026d

Triadic

  1. #021e6d
  2. #6d021e
  3. #1e6d02

Tetradic

  1. #021e6d
  2. #51026d
  3. #6d5102
  4. #1e6d02

Square

  1. #021e6d
  2. #6d0253
  3. #6d5102
  4. #026d1b

Monochromatic

  1. #000614
  2. #010922
  3. #021e6d
  4. #0333b8
  5. #0d4bfb

Shades

#021e6d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #021e6d
  2. #021b62
  3. #021857
  4. #01154c
  5. #011241
  6. #010f37
  7. #010c2c
  8. #010921
  9. #000616
  10. #00030b
  11. #000000

Tints

#021e6d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #021e6d
  2. #1b357c
  3. #354b8a
  4. #4e6299
  5. #6778a7
  6. #818fb6
  7. #9aa5c5
  8. #b3bcd3
  9. #ccd2e2
  10. #e6e9f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#021e6d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #021e6d
  2. #0f286f
  3. #1b3271
  4. #283b73
  5. #344575
  6. #414f77
  7. #4e5978
  8. #5a637a
  9. #676c7c
  10. #73767e
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #272727 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #1d244d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002c6f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00226c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003443 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #00276e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #00216c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #002d57 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-021e6d {
  color: #021e6d;
}
Background
.bg-021e6d {
  background-color: #021e6d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-021e6d {
  border: 2px solid #021e6d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #021e6d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 2 30 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 96% 22%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-021e6d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #021e6d, #1b026d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-021e6d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(2 30 109 / 0.35);
}

#191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 3.00 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.12 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.38 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.26 #000080 Navy ΔE 7.68 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 7.85 #003399 Smalt ΔE 8.09 #fde192 Inverted #272727 Grayscale 

Midnight Blue
#021e6d  rgb(2, 30, 109)  hsl(224, 96%, 22%)  Midnight Blue
#6d5102  rgb(109, 81, 2)  hsl(44, 96%, 22%)  Field Drab
#6d021e  rgb(109, 2, 30)  hsl(344, 96%, 22%)  Burgundy
#1e6d02  rgb(30, 109, 2)  hsl(104, 96%, 22%)  Pakistan Green