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#24255F

#24255f ≈ Midnight Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#24255f is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.12% red, 14.51% green and 37.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.11% cyan, 61.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 62.75% black. Its hue angle is 238.98°, with 45.04% saturation and 25.69% 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 13.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 5.78.

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Relative luminance0.0252

Complementary

  1. #24255f
  2. #5f5e24

Split complementary

  1. #24255f
  2. #5f4124
  3. #435f24

Analogous

  1. #24435f
  2. #24255f
  3. #41245f

Triadic

  1. #24255f
  2. #5f2425
  3. #255f24

Tetradic

  1. #24255f
  2. #5e245f
  3. #5f5e24
  4. #255f24

Square

  1. #24255f
  2. #5f2443
  3. #5f5e24
  4. #245f41

Monochromatic

  1. #06060f
  2. #0f0f28
  3. #24255f
  4. #393b96
  5. #5b5dc1

Shades

#24255f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #24255f
  2. #202156
  3. #1d1e4c
  4. #191a43
  5. #161639
  6. #121330
  7. #0e0f26
  8. #0b0b1d
  9. #070713
  10. #04040a
  11. #000000

Tints

#24255f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #24255f
  2. #3a3b6f
  3. #50517f
  4. #66668f
  5. #7c7c9f
  6. #9292af
  7. #a7a8bf
  8. #bdbecf
  9. #d3d3df
  10. #e9e9ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#24255f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #24255f
  2. #2d2e62
  3. #363766
  4. #404069
  5. #49496c
  6. #525370
  7. #5b5c73
  8. #646576
  9. #6e6e79
  10. #77777d
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2c2c2c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #292946 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002f61 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002a5e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #01333e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #132b60 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0f285e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #142e4d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-24255f {
  color: #24255f;
}
Background
.bg-24255f {
  background-color: #24255f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-24255f {
  border: 2px solid #24255f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #24255f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 36 37 95;
  --color-primary-hsl: 239 45% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-24255f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #24255f, #41245f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-24255f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(36 37 95 / 0.35);
}

#191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 5.78 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 7.33 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.61 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 9.51 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 9.80 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 10.11 #003399 Smalt ΔE 10.21 #dbdaa0 Inverted #2c2c2c Grayscale 

Midnight Blue
#24255f  rgb(36, 37, 95)  hsl(239, 45%, 26%)  Midnight Blue
#5f5e24  rgb(95, 94, 36)  hsl(59, 45%, 26%)  Army Green
#5f2425  rgb(95, 36, 37)  hsl(359, 45%, 26%)  Caput Mortuum
#255f24  rgb(37, 95, 36)  hsl(119, 45%, 26%)  Lincoln Green