HEX Color #00003A (Midnightblue)

About #00003A

The hex code #00003A represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Midnightblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 0 red, 0 green, and 58 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 100% cyan and 100% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 240.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#00003A

RGB0, 0, 58

HSL240.0°, 100.0%, 11.4%

CMYK100%, 100%, 0%, 77%

HSV240.0°, 100.0%, 22.7%

LAB2.8, 19.4, -34.3

XYZ0.8, 0.3, 4.0

Decimal58

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#00003A #393A00

Analogous

#001C3A #1C003A

Triadic

#3A0000 #003A00

Tetradic

#3A001D #393A00 #003A1D

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#00003A

#1C1C4F

#383865

#55557B

#717191

#8D8DA7

#AAAABD

#C6C6D3

#E2E2E9

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#00003A

#000033

#00002D

#000026

#000020

#000019

#000013

#00000C

#000006

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

19.79:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AAA

1.06:1

Text on #000000

FAIL

18.92:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AAA

1.11:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #00003A; }

.text-color { color: #00003A; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #00003A; }

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