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#35254E

#35254e ≈ Midnight Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#35254e is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.78% red, 14.51% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.05% cyan, 52.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 263.41°, with 35.65% saturation and 22.55% 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 13.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 11.3.

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Relative luminance0.0263

Complementary

  1. #35254e
  2. #3e4e25

Split complementary

  1. #35254e
  2. #4e4925
  3. #2a4e25

Analogous

  1. #252a4e
  2. #35254e
  3. #49254e

Triadic

  1. #35254e
  2. #4e3525
  3. #254e35

Tetradic

  1. #35254e
  2. #4e253e
  3. #3e4e25
  4. #254e35

Square

  1. #35254e
  2. #4e252a
  3. #3e4e25
  4. #254e49

Monochromatic

  1. #09070e
  2. #120c1a
  3. #35254e
  4. #583e82
  5. #7d5bb1

Shades

#35254e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #35254e
  2. #302146
  3. #2a1e3e
  4. #251a37
  5. #20162f
  6. #1b1327
  7. #150f1f
  8. #100b17
  9. #0b0710
  10. #050408
  11. #000000

Tints

#35254e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #35254e
  2. #493b60
  3. #5d5171
  4. #726683
  5. #867c95
  6. #9a92a7
  7. #aea8b8
  8. #c2beca
  9. #d7d3dc
  10. #ebe9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#35254e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #35254e
  2. #3d2e53
  3. #443758
  4. #4c405d
  5. #534962
  6. #5b5367
  7. #625c6c
  8. #6a6571
  9. #716e76
  10. #79777b
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2d2d2d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #302a3d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #182d4f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1c2d4d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #302c35 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #262a4f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #282a4d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #322a41 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-35254e {
  color: #35254e;
}
Background
.bg-35254e {
  background-color: #35254e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-35254e {
  border: 2px solid #35254e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #35254e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 53 37 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 263 36% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-35254e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #35254e, #49254e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-35254e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(53 37 78 / 0.35);
}

#191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 11.30 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 11.80 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 12.08 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 12.57 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 13.60 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 13.75 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 13.81 #cadab1 Inverted #2d2d2d Grayscale 

Midnight Blue
#35254e  rgb(53, 37, 78)  hsl(263, 36%, 23%)  Midnight Blue
#3e4e25  rgb(62, 78, 37)  hsl(83, 36%, 23%)  Army Green
#4e3525  rgb(78, 53, 37)  hsl(23, 36%, 23%)  Bistre
#254e35  rgb(37, 78, 53)  hsl(143, 36%, 23%)  British Racing Green