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#241E4E

#241e4e ≈ Midnight Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#241e4e is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.12% red, 11.76% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.85% cyan, 61.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 247.5°, with 44.44% saturation and 21.18% 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 15.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 7.99.

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Relative luminance0.0185

Complementary

  1. #241e4e
  2. #484e1e

Split complementary

  1. #241e4e
  2. #4e3c1e
  3. #304e1e

Analogous

  1. #1e304e
  2. #241e4e
  3. #3c1e4e

Triadic

  1. #241e4e
  2. #4e241e
  3. #1e4e24

Tetradic

  1. #241e4e
  2. #4e1e48
  3. #484e1e
  4. #1e4e24

Square

  1. #241e4e
  2. #4e1e30
  3. #484e1e
  4. #1e4e3c

Monochromatic

  1. #07060f
  2. #0b0917
  3. #241e4e
  4. #3e3385
  5. #594bba

Shades

#241e4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #241e4e
  2. #201b46
  3. #1d183e
  4. #191537
  5. #16122f
  6. #120f27
  7. #0e0c1f
  8. #0b0917
  9. #070610
  10. #040308
  11. #000000

Tints

#241e4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #241e4e
  2. #3a3560
  3. #504b71
  4. #666283
  5. #7c7895
  6. #928fa7
  7. #a7a5b8
  8. #bdbcca
  9. #d3d2dc
  10. #e9e9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#241e4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #241e4e
  2. #2d2853
  3. #363258
  4. #403b5d
  5. #494562
  6. #524f67
  7. #5b596c
  8. #646371
  9. #6e6c76
  10. #77767b
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #252525 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #252239 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #022650 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #01244d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #152932 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #15234f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #14214d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1c253f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-241e4e {
  color: #241e4e;
}
Background
.bg-241e4e {
  background-color: #241e4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-241e4e {
  border: 2px solid #241e4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #241e4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 36 30 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 248 44% 21%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-241e4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #241e4e, #3c1e4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-241e4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(36 30 78 / 0.35);
}

#191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 7.99 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 8.15 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 10.16 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 12.35 #000080 Navy ΔE 12.61 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 12.71 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 12.80 #dbe1b1 Inverted #252525 Grayscale 

Midnight Blue
#241e4e  rgb(36, 30, 78)  hsl(248, 44%, 21%)  Midnight Blue
#484e1e  rgb(72, 78, 30)  hsl(68, 44%, 21%)  Army Green
#4e241e  rgb(78, 36, 30)  hsl(8, 44%, 21%)  Caput Mortuum
#1e4e24  rgb(30, 78, 36)  hsl(128, 44%, 21%)  British Racing Green