#00246D

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Midnightblue.

About #00246D

When working with digital screens, the color #00246D is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Midnightblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 0 red, 36 green, and 109 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 100% Cyan, 67% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 57% Black. The HSL representation is 220.2° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 21.4% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#00246D
RGB0, 36, 109
HSL220.2°, 100.0%, 21.4%
CMYK100%, 67%, 0%, 57%
HSV220.2°, 100.0%, 42.7%
LAB17.3, 21.1, -45.3
XYZ3.4, 2.4, 14.7
Decimal9325

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

14.25:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.47:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
13.62:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.25:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #00246D; }
.text-color { color: #00246D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #00246D; }

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