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#1C1953

#1c1953 ≈ Midnight Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#1c1953 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.98% red, 9.8% green and 32.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.27% cyan, 69.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 67.45% black. Its hue angle is 243.1°, with 53.7% saturation and 21.18% 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 15.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 5.64.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#330066
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Relative luminance0.0157

Complementary

  1. #1c1953
  2. #505319

Split complementary

  1. #1c1953
  2. #533919
  3. #335319

Analogous

  1. #193353
  2. #1c1953
  3. #391953

Triadic

  1. #1c1953
  2. #531c19
  3. #19531c

Tetradic

  1. #1c1953
  2. #531950
  3. #505319
  4. #19531c

Square

  1. #1c1953
  2. #531933
  3. #505319
  4. #195339

Monochromatic

  1. #050510
  2. #080718
  3. #1c1953
  4. #302b8e
  5. #4740c5

Shades

#1c1953 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1c1953
  2. #19174b
  3. #161442
  4. #14123a
  5. #110f32
  6. #0e0d2a
  7. #0b0a21
  8. #080819
  9. #060511
  10. #030308
  11. #000000

Tints

#1c1953 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1c1953
  2. #333064
  3. #494775
  4. #605e87
  5. #777598
  6. #8e8ca9
  7. #a4a3ba
  8. #bbbacb
  9. #d2d1dd
  10. #e8e8ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1c1953 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1c1953
  2. #262358
  3. #302e5c
  4. #3a3861
  5. #444265
  6. #4e4d6a
  7. #58576e
  8. #626173
  9. #6c6b77
  10. #76767c
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #222222 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #1f1e3b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002455 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #001f52 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #002833 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #042054 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #011d52 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0c2342 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1c1953 {
  color: #1c1953;
}
Background
.bg-1c1953 {
  background-color: #1c1953;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1c1953 {
  border: 2px solid #1c1953;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1c1953;
  --color-primary-rgb: 28 25 83;
  --color-primary-hsl: 243 54% 21%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1c1953 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1c1953, #391953);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1c1953 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(28 25 83 / 0.35);
}

#191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 5.64 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 7.91 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.39 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 10.03 #000080 Navy ΔE 10.16 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 10.99 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 11.15 #e3e6ac Inverted #222222 Grayscale 

Midnight Blue
#1c1953  rgb(28, 25, 83)  hsl(243, 54%, 21%)  Midnight Blue
#505319  rgb(80, 83, 25)  hsl(63, 54%, 21%)  Army Green
#531c19  rgb(83, 28, 25)  hsl(3, 54%, 21%)  Caput Mortuum
#19531c  rgb(25, 83, 28)  hsl(123, 54%, 21%)  Lincoln Green