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#342956

#342956 ≈ Midnight Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#342956 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.39% red, 16.08% green and 33.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.53% cyan, 52.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 66.27% black. Its hue angle is 254.67°, with 35.43% saturation and 24.9% 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 13.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 9.9.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.0299

Complementary

  1. #342956
  2. #4b5629

Split complementary

  1. #342956
  2. #564a29
  3. #345629

Analogous

  1. #293456
  2. #342956
  3. #4a2956

Triadic

  1. #342956
  2. #563429
  3. #295634

Tetradic

  1. #342956
  2. #56294b
  3. #4b5629
  4. #295634

Square

  1. #342956
  2. #562934
  3. #4b5629
  4. #29564a

Monochromatic

  1. #08070e
  2. #151022
  3. #342956
  4. #53428a
  5. #7763b5

Shades

#342956 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #342956
  2. #2f254d
  3. #2a2145
  4. #241d3c
  5. #1f1934
  6. #1a152b
  7. #151022
  8. #100c1a
  9. #0a0811
  10. #050409
  11. #000000

Tints

#342956 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #342956
  2. #483e67
  3. #5d5478
  4. #716989
  5. #857f9a
  6. #9a94ab
  7. #aea9bb
  8. #c2bfcc
  9. #d6d4dd
  10. #ebeaee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#342956 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #342956
  2. #3c325a
  3. #433a5e
  4. #4b4363
  5. #524c67
  6. #5a556b
  7. #625d6f
  8. #696673
  9. #716f78
  10. #78777c
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #303030 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #322e42 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #193158 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1a2f55 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2c323b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #262e57 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #272d55 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2f2f47 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-342956 {
  color: #342956;
}
Background
.bg-342956 {
  background-color: #342956;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-342956 {
  border: 2px solid #342956;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #342956;
  --color-primary-rgb: 52 41 86;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 35% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-342956 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #342956, #4a2956);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-342956 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(52 41 86 / 0.35);
}

#191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 9.90 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 10.41 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 10.61 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 11.07 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 13.23 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 13.25 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 13.61 #cbd6a9 Inverted #303030 Grayscale 

Midnight Blue
#342956  rgb(52, 41, 86)  hsl(255, 35%, 25%)  Midnight Blue
#4b5629  rgb(75, 86, 41)  hsl(75, 35%, 25%)  Army Green
#563429  rgb(86, 52, 41)  hsl(15, 35%, 25%)  Caput Mortuum
#295634  rgb(41, 86, 52)  hsl(135, 35%, 25%)  Hunter Green