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#16104F

#16104f ≈ Midnight Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#16104f is a color from the blue family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.63% red, 6.27% green and 30.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.15% cyan, 79.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 69.02% black. Its hue angle is 245.71°, with 66.32% saturation and 18.63% 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 17.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 5.86.

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Relative luminance0.0111

Complementary

  1. #16104f
  2. #494f10

Split complementary

  1. #16104f
  2. #4f3610
  3. #2a4f10

Analogous

  1. #102a4f
  2. #16104f
  3. #36104f

Triadic

  1. #16104f
  2. #4f1610
  3. #104f16

Tetradic

  1. #16104f
  2. #4f1049
  3. #494f10
  4. #104f16

Square

  1. #16104f
  2. #4f102a
  3. #494f10
  4. #104f36

Monochromatic

  1. #050311
  2. #050311
  3. #16104f
  4. #281d8f
  5. #392ace

Shades

#16104f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #16104f
  2. #140e47
  3. #120d3f
  4. #0f0b37
  5. #0d0a2f
  6. #0b0828
  7. #090620
  8. #070518
  9. #040310
  10. #020208
  11. #000000

Tints

#16104f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #16104f
  2. #2d2861
  3. #454072
  4. #5c5884
  5. #737095
  6. #8b88a7
  7. #a29fb9
  8. #b9b7ca
  9. #d0cfdc
  10. #e8e7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#16104f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #16104f
  2. #211b54
  3. #2b2659
  4. #36325e
  5. #403d63
  6. #4b4868
  7. #56536c
  8. #605e71
  9. #6b6a76
  10. #75757b
  11. #808080

Readable text 17.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #1b1b1b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #191737 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #001e51 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00194e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00222e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #001950 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #00154e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #021c3e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-16104f {
  color: #16104f;
}
Background
.bg-16104f {
  background-color: #16104f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-16104f {
  border: 2px solid #16104f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #16104f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 22 16 79;
  --color-primary-hsl: 246 66% 19%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-16104f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #16104f, #36104f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-16104f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(22 16 79 / 0.35);
}

#191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 5.86 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.19 #000080 Navy ΔE 9.18 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 9.44 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 9.70 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 10.42 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 11.68 #e9efb0 Inverted #1b1b1b Grayscale 

Midnight Blue
#16104f  rgb(22, 16, 79)  hsl(246, 66%, 19%)  Midnight Blue
#494f10  rgb(73, 79, 16)  hsl(66, 66%, 19%)  Army Green
#4f1610  rgb(79, 22, 16)  hsl(6, 66%, 19%)  Caput Mortuum
#104f16  rgb(16, 79, 22)  hsl(126, 66%, 19%)  Lincoln Green