#000049

A very dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Midnightblue.

About #000049

Visually, #000049 is defined as a vivid blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Midnightblue. Its digital footprint relies on 0 parts red, 0 parts green, and 73 parts blue light.

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. The HSL representation is 240.0° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 14.3% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#000049
RGB0, 0, 73
HSL240.0°, 100.0%, 14.3%
CMYK100%, 100%, 0%, 71%
HSV240.0°, 100.0%, 28.6%
LAB4.3, 28.8, -42.4
XYZ1.2, 0.5, 6.3
Decimal73

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

19.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.10:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
18.31:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.07:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #000049; }
.text-color { color: #000049; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #000049; }

Similar Colors

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