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Midnight Blue Color

#191970

Midnight Blue Color

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An extremely dark blue meant to evoke the night sky.

Nearest Tailwind class violet-950 #2f0d68 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#191970

RGB

rgb(25, 25, 112)

HSL

hsl(240, 63.5%, 26.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 77.7%, 43.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(77.7%, 77.7%, 0%, 56.1%)

LAB

lab(15.86, 31.71, -49.57)

LCH

lch(15.86, 58.84, 302.61)

OKLCH

oklch(28.8%, 0.1437, 272.75)

HWB

hwb(240, 9.8%, 56.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#707019

Analogous

#194570

#191970

#451970

Triadic

#191970

#701919

#197019

Split-complementary

#191970

#704519

#457019

Tetradic

#191970

#701970

#707019

#197019

Square

#191970

#701945

#707019

#197045

Shades

Midnight Blue Color mixed toward black.

#15155d

#11114b

#0d0d38

#080825

#040413

Tints

Midnight Blue Color mixed toward white.

#2424a3

#3434d2

#6767dd

#9999e8

#ccccf4

Tones

Midnight Blue Color mixed toward gray.

#202069

#282862

#2f2f5a

#363653

#3d3d4c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.41:1

White text reads better on this background (14.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#191963 · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#191960 · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#195754 · ΔE 32.7

Achromatopsia

#272727 · ΔE 25.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #191970;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#191970]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

Midnight Blue (#191970) is rgb(25, 25, 112) in RGB.

No, #191970 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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