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#190959

#190959 ≈ Midnight Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#190959 is a color from the violet family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.8% red, 3.53% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.91% cyan, 89.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.1% black. Its hue angle is 252°, with 81.63% saturation and 19.22% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 4.93.

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Relative luminance0.0112

Complementary

  1. #190959
  2. #495909

Split complementary

  1. #190959
  2. #594109
  3. #215909

Analogous

  1. #092159
  2. #190959
  3. #410959

Triadic

  1. #190959
  2. #591909
  3. #095919

Tetradic

  1. #190959
  2. #590949
  3. #495909
  4. #095919

Square

  1. #190959
  2. #590921
  3. #495909
  4. #095941

Monochromatic

  1. #050213
  2. #050214
  3. #190959
  4. #2d109e
  5. #4017e4

Shades

#190959 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #190959
  2. #170850
  3. #140747
  4. #12063e
  5. #0f0535
  6. #0d052d
  7. #0a0424
  8. #08031b
  9. #050212
  10. #030109
  11. #000000

Tints

#190959 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #190959
  2. #30226a
  3. #473a7a
  4. #5e538b
  5. #756b9b
  6. #8c84ac
  7. #a39dbd
  8. #bab5cd
  9. #d1cede
  10. #e8e6ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#190959 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #190959
  2. #23155d
  3. #2e2161
  4. #382d65
  5. #423969
  6. #4d456d
  7. #575070
  8. #615c74
  9. #6b6878
  10. #76747c
  11. #808080

Readable text 17.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #1b1b1b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #1a163d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #001e5b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #001858 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #002332 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #00185a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #001358 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #011b45 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-190959 {
  color: #190959;
}
Background
.bg-190959 {
  background-color: #190959;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-190959 {
  border: 2px solid #190959;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #190959;
  --color-primary-rgb: 25 9 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 82% 19%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-190959 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #190959, #410959);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-190959 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(25 9 89 / 0.35);
}

#191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 4.93 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.11 #000080 Navy ΔE 6.62 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.67 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.97 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 9.51 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 10.62 #e6f6a6 Inverted #1b1b1b Grayscale 

Midnight Blue
#190959  rgb(25, 9, 89)  hsl(252, 82%, 19%)  Midnight Blue
#495909  rgb(73, 89, 9)  hsl(72, 82%, 19%)  Army Green
#591909  rgb(89, 25, 9)  hsl(12, 82%, 19%)  Caput Mortuum
#095919  rgb(9, 89, 25)  hsl(132, 82%, 19%)  Lincoln Green