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#241978

#241978 ≈ Midnight Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#241978 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.12% red, 9.8% green and 47.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70% cyan, 79.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.94% black. Its hue angle is 246.95°, with 65.52% saturation and 28.43% 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 14.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 1.88.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#330066
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Relative luminance0.0243

Complementary

  1. #241978
  2. #6d7819

Split complementary

  1. #241978
  2. #785419
  3. #3d7819

Analogous

  1. #193d78
  2. #241978
  3. #541978

Triadic

  1. #241978
  2. #782419
  3. #197824

Tetradic

  1. #241978
  2. #78196d
  3. #6d7819
  4. #197824

Square

  1. #241978
  2. #78193d
  3. #6d7819
  4. #197854

Monochromatic

  1. #050411
  2. #110c39
  3. #241978
  4. #3726b7
  5. #6050da

Shades

#241978 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #241978
  2. #20176c
  3. #1d1460
  4. #191254
  5. #160f48
  6. #120d3c
  7. #0e0a30
  8. #0b0824
  9. #070518
  10. #04030c
  11. #000000

Tints

#241978 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #241978
  2. #3a3086
  3. #504793
  4. #665ea1
  5. #7c75ae
  6. #928cbc
  7. #a7a3c9
  8. #bdbad7
  9. #d3d1e4
  10. #e9e8f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#241978 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #241978
  2. #2d2379
  3. #362e7a
  4. #40387a
  5. #49427b
  6. #524d7c
  7. #5b577d
  8. #64617e
  9. #6e6b7e
  10. #77767f
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2b2b2b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #282554 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002f7b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002776 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003547 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #00287a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002277 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #002c5f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-241978 {
  color: #241978;
}
Background
.bg-241978 {
  background-color: #241978;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-241978 {
  border: 2px solid #241978;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #241978;
  --color-primary-rgb: 36 25 120;
  --color-primary-hsl: 247 66% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-241978 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #241978, #541978);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-241978 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(36 25 120 / 0.35);
}

#191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 1.88 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 2.69 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 3.89 #000080 Navy ΔE 5.03 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 5.34 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.35 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.92 #dbe687 Inverted #2b2b2b Grayscale 

Midnight Blue
#241978  rgb(36, 25, 120)  hsl(247, 66%, 28%)  Midnight Blue
#6d7819  rgb(109, 120, 25)  hsl(67, 66%, 28%)  Olive
#782419  rgb(120, 36, 25)  hsl(7, 66%, 28%)  Falu Red
#197824  rgb(25, 120, 36)  hsl(127, 66%, 28%)  Green