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#191970 Midnight Blue

#191970 is Midnight Blue.

#191970

Midnight Blue

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #191970?

HEX
#191970
RGB
rgb(25, 25, 112)
HSL
hsl(240, 64%, 27%)
OKLCH
oklch(28.8% 0.144 273)
CMYK
78, 78, 0, 56

#191970 has a contrast ratio of 14.85:1 against white and 1.41:1 against black, so white is the better background for text in this color and light text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #191970
#191970
Same color
White
14.8AAA
Near-black
1.2Fail

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • White on #191970 · 14.8:1

Tints and shades of #191970

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #F2F5FF
  2. #C7D4FF
  3. #9EB2FF
  4. #7C91F1
  5. #6073D0
  6. #4756B0
  7. #2F3991
  8. #191970
  9. #0B004E

Colors that go with #191970

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. Midnight Blue, #191970 and Prussian Blue, #12304F become hard to tell apart — don't rely on color alone to separate them.

Export

Copy-paste code, or download the swatches.

:root {
  --midnight-blue-1: #191970; /* Midnight Blue */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #191970

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (8)

Gradients (2)

Mesh gradients (5)