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#30173D

#30173d ≈ Midnight Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#30173d is a color from the violet family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.82% red, 9.02% green and 23.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.31% cyan, 62.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 76.08% black. Its hue angle is 279.47°, with 45.24% saturation and 16.47% 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 15.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 13.34.

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Relative luminance0.0158

Complementary

  1. #30173d
  2. #243d17

Split complementary

  1. #30173d
  2. #373d17
  3. #173d1d

Analogous

  1. #1d173d
  2. #30173d
  3. #3d1737

Triadic

  1. #30173d
  2. #3d3017
  3. #173d30

Tetradic

  1. #30173d
  2. #3d1724
  3. #243d17
  4. #173d30

Square

  1. #30173d
  2. #3d1d17
  3. #243d17
  4. #17373d

Monochromatic

  1. #0c060f
  2. #0c060f
  3. #30173d
  4. #5c2c75
  5. #8741ac

Shades

#30173d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #30173d
  2. #2b1537
  3. #261231
  4. #22102b
  5. #1d0e25
  6. #180c1f
  7. #130918
  8. #0e0712
  9. #0a050c
  10. #050206
  11. #000000

Tints

#30173d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #30173d
  2. #452e50
  3. #594564
  4. #6e5d77
  5. #83748b
  6. #988b9e
  7. #aca2b1
  8. #c1b9c5
  9. #d6d1d8
  10. #eae8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#30173d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #30173d
  2. #382244
  3. #402c4a
  4. #483751
  5. #504158
  6. #584c5f
  7. #605665
  8. #68616c
  9. #706b73
  10. #787679
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #222222 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #281e2f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0d203e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #15223c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2f1d27 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #201d3e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #221e3c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2f1b31 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-30173d {
  color: #30173d;
}
Background
.bg-30173d {
  background-color: #30173d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-30173d {
  border: 2px solid #30173d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #30173d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 48 23 61;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 45% 16%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-30173d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #30173d, #3d1737);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-30173d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(48 23 61 / 0.35);
}

#191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 13.34 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 13.71 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 14.23 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 14.46 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 14.78 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 14.87 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 15.75 #cfe8c2 Inverted #222222 Grayscale 

Midnight Blue
#30173d  rgb(48, 23, 61)  hsl(279, 45%, 16%)  Midnight Blue
#243d17  rgb(36, 61, 23)  hsl(99, 45%, 16%)  British Racing Green
#3d3017  rgb(61, 48, 23)  hsl(39, 45%, 16%)  Bistre
#173d30  rgb(23, 61, 48)  hsl(159, 45%, 16%)  Phthalo Green