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#041B60

#041b60 ≈ Midnight Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#041b60 is a color from the blue family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 10.59% green and 37.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.83% cyan, 71.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 62.35% black. Its hue angle is 225°, with 92% saturation and 19.61% 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 15.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 3.98.

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Relative luminance0.0165

Complementary

  1. #041b60
  2. #604904

Split complementary

  1. #041b60
  2. #601b04
  3. #496004

Analogous

  1. #044960
  2. #041b60
  3. #1b0460

Triadic

  1. #041b60
  2. #60041b
  3. #1b6004

Tetradic

  1. #041b60
  2. #490460
  3. #604904
  4. #1b6004

Square

  1. #041b60
  2. #600449
  3. #604904
  4. #04601b

Monochromatic

  1. #010614
  2. #010617
  3. #041b60
  4. #0730a9
  5. #0a44f3

Shades

#041b60 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #041b60
  2. #041856
  3. #03164d
  4. #031343
  5. #02103a
  6. #020e30
  7. #020b26
  8. #01081d
  9. #010513
  10. #00030a
  11. #000000

Tints

#041b60 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #041b60
  2. #1d3270
  3. #364980
  4. #4f5f90
  5. #6876a0
  6. #828db0
  7. #9ba4bf
  8. #b4bbcf
  9. #cdd1df
  10. #e6e8ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#041b60 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #041b60
  2. #102563
  3. #1d2f66
  4. #29396a
  5. #36436d
  6. #424e70
  7. #4e5873
  8. #5b6276
  9. #676c7a
  10. #74767d
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #232323 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #1a2043 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002762 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #001e5f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #002e3b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002361 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #001d5f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00284c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-041b60 {
  color: #041b60;
}
Background
.bg-041b60 {
  background-color: #041b60;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-041b60 {
  border: 2px solid #041b60;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #041b60;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 27 96;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 92% 20%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-041b60 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #041b60, #1b0460);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-041b60 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 27 96 / 0.35);
}

#191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 3.98 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 6.68 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.91 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.21 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.25 #000080 Navy ΔE 8.66 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 9.46 #fbe49f Inverted #232323 Grayscale 

Midnight Blue
#041b60  rgb(4, 27, 96)  hsl(225, 92%, 20%)  Midnight Blue
#604904  rgb(96, 73, 4)  hsl(45, 92%, 20%)  Field Drab
#60041b  rgb(96, 4, 27)  hsl(345, 92%, 20%)  Rosewood
#1b6004  rgb(27, 96, 4)  hsl(105, 92%, 20%)  Dark Green