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#1A004D

#1a004d ≈ Midnight Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#1a004d is a color from the violet family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.2% red, 0% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.23% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 69.8% black. Its hue angle is 260.26°, with 100% saturation and 15.1% 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 18.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 7.73.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#330066
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Relative luminance0.0076

Complementary

  1. #1a004d
  2. #334d00

Split complementary

  1. #1a004d
  2. #4d4100
  3. #0d4d00

Analogous

  1. #000d4d
  2. #1a004d
  3. #41004d

Triadic

  1. #1a004d
  2. #4d1a00
  3. #004d1a

Tetradic

  1. #1a004d
  2. #4d0033
  3. #334d00
  4. #004d1a

Square

  1. #1a004d
  2. #4d000d
  3. #334d00
  4. #004d41

Monochromatic

  1. #070014
  2. #070014
  3. #1a004d
  4. #34009a
  5. #4e00e6

Shades

#1a004d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1a004d
  2. #170045
  3. #15003e
  4. #120036
  5. #10002e
  6. #0d0027
  7. #0a001f
  8. #080017
  9. #05000f
  10. #030008
  11. #000000

Tints

#1a004d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1a004d
  2. #311a5f
  3. #483371
  4. #5f4d82
  5. #766694
  6. #8d80a6
  7. #a399b8
  8. #bab3ca
  9. #d1ccdb
  10. #e8e6ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1a004d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1a004d
  2. #240d52
  3. #2e1a57
  4. #39265c
  5. #433361
  6. #4d4067
  7. #574d6c
  8. #615a71
  9. #6c6676
  10. #76737b
  11. #808080

Readable text 18.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #151515 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #170e34 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00174f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00134c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #001a29 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #00104e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #000c4c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0d123b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1a004d {
  color: #1a004d;
}
Background
.bg-1a004d {
  background-color: #1a004d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1a004d {
  border: 2px solid #1a004d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1a004d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 26 0 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 260 100% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1a004d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a004d, #41004d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1a004d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(26 0 77 / 0.35);
}

#191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 7.73 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.15 #000080 Navy ΔE 8.45 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 9.88 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 10.01 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 10.59 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 13.32 #e5ffb2 Inverted #151515 Grayscale 

Midnight Blue
#1a004d  rgb(26, 0, 77)  hsl(260, 100%, 15%)  Midnight Blue
#334d00  rgb(51, 77, 0)  hsl(80, 100%, 15%)  Army Green
#4d1a00  rgb(77, 26, 0)  hsl(20, 100%, 15%)  Caput Mortuum
#004d1a  rgb(0, 77, 26)  hsl(140, 100%, 15%)  British Racing Green