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#0C2373

#0c2373 ≈ Midnight Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#0c2373 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 4.71% red, 13.73% green and 45.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.57% cyan, 69.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 54.9% black. Its hue angle is 226.6°, with 81.1% saturation and 24.9% 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 13.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 3.6.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#003366
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Relative luminance0.0252

Complementary

  1. #0c2373
  2. #735c0c

Split complementary

  1. #0c2373
  2. #73280c
  3. #56730c

Analogous

  1. #0c5673
  2. #0c2373
  3. #280c73

Triadic

  1. #0c2373
  2. #730c23
  3. #23730c

Tetradic

  1. #0c2373
  2. #5c0c73
  3. #735c0c
  4. #23730c

Square

  1. #0c2373
  2. #730c56
  3. #735c0c
  4. #0c7328

Monochromatic

  1. #020612
  2. #050e2e
  3. #0c2373
  4. #1338b8
  5. #2f58e9

Shades

#0c2373 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0c2373
  2. #0b2068
  3. #0a1c5c
  4. #081951
  5. #071545
  6. #06123a
  7. #050e2e
  8. #040b23
  9. #020717
  10. #01040c
  11. #000000

Tints

#0c2373 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0c2373
  2. #243981
  3. #3d4f8f
  4. #55659d
  5. #6d7bab
  6. #8691b9
  7. #9ea7c7
  8. #b6bdd5
  9. #ced3e3
  10. #e7e9f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0c2373 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0c2373
  2. #182c74
  3. #233676
  4. #2f3f77
  5. #3a4878
  6. #46527a
  7. #525b7b
  8. #5d647c
  9. #696d7d
  10. #74777f
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2c2c2c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #232952 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003176 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002772 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003947 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002c75 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002672 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00315c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0c2373 {
  color: #0c2373;
}
Background
.bg-0c2373 {
  background-color: #0c2373;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0c2373 {
  border: 2px solid #0c2373;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0c2373;
  --color-primary-rgb: 12 35 115;
  --color-primary-hsl: 227 81% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0c2373 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0c2373, #280c73);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0c2373 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(12 35 115 / 0.35);
}

#191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 3.60 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.29 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.62 #003399 Smalt ΔE 6.69 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.39 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 8.20 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 8.27 #f3dc8c Inverted #2c2c2c Grayscale 

Midnight Blue
#0c2373  rgb(12, 35, 115)  hsl(227, 81%, 25%)  Midnight Blue
#735c0c  rgb(115, 92, 12)  hsl(47, 81%, 25%)  Field Drab
#730c23  rgb(115, 12, 35)  hsl(347, 81%, 25%)  Burgundy
#23730c  rgb(35, 115, 12)  hsl(107, 81%, 25%)  Green