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Midnight Blue

Hex Code #002A66

Color Analysis Summary

Color #002A66, historically referred to as Midnight Blue, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 0% red, 16% green, and 40% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 0, Green: 42, and Blue: 102. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #002A66. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 215°, a saturation of 100%, and a lightness index of 20%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 40%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #002A66 into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)0, 42, 102
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)215°, 100%, 20%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)215°, 100%, 40%
CSS Valuergb(0, 42, 102)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background13.79:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)PASS
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS
On Black Background1.52:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)FAIL
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL

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