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#001663

#001663 ≈ Midnight Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#001663 is a color from the blue family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 8.63% green and 38.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 77.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 61.18% black. Its hue angle is 226.67°, with 100% saturation and 19.41% 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 16.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 2.96.

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Relative luminance0.0147

Complementary

  1. #001663
  2. #634d00

Split complementary

  1. #001663
  2. #631c00
  3. #476300

Analogous

  1. #004763
  2. #001663
  3. #1c0063

Triadic

  1. #001663
  2. #630016
  3. #166300

Tetradic

  1. #001663
  2. #4d0063
  3. #634d00
  4. #166300

Square

  1. #001663
  2. #630047
  3. #634d00
  4. #00631c

Monochromatic

  1. #000514
  2. #000516
  3. #001663
  4. #0027af
  5. #0038fc

Shades

#001663 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #001663
  2. #001459
  3. #00124f
  4. #000f45
  5. #000d3b
  6. #000b32
  7. #000928
  8. #00071e
  9. #000414
  10. #00020a
  11. #000000

Tints

#001663 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #001663
  2. #1a2d73
  3. #334582
  4. #4d5c92
  5. #6673a1
  6. #808bb1
  7. #99a2c1
  8. #b3b9d0
  9. #ccd0e0
  10. #e6e8ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#001663 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #001663
  2. #0d2166
  3. #1a2b69
  4. #26366c
  5. #33406f
  6. #404b72
  7. #4d5674
  8. #5a6077
  9. #666b7a
  10. #73757d
  11. #808080

Readable text 16.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #202020 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #171d45 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002565 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #001c62 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #002d3b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002064 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #001962 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00254e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-001663 {
  color: #001663;
}
Background
.bg-001663 {
  background-color: #001663;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-001663 {
  border: 2px solid #001663;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #001663;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 22 99;
  --color-primary-hsl: 227 100% 19%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-001663 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #001663, #1c0063);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-001663 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 22 99 / 0.35);
}

#191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 2.96 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.55 #000080 Navy ΔE 6.93 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.03 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.86 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.89 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 8.27 #ffe99c Inverted #202020 Grayscale 

Midnight Blue
#001663  rgb(0, 22, 99)  hsl(227, 100%, 19%)  Midnight Blue
#634d00  rgb(99, 77, 0)  hsl(47, 100%, 19%)  Field Drab
#630016  rgb(99, 0, 22)  hsl(347, 100%, 19%)  Rosewood
#166300  rgb(22, 99, 0)  hsl(107, 100%, 19%)  Dark Green