Midnight
#011635
What color is Midnight
Midnight is a dark bright shade of Blue. It belongs to the color family Dark Sky Blue, and it has low lightness and high saturation. Midnight is a cool color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Midnight
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Midnight is #011635.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Midnight has 0%% Red, 9% Green, and 21% Blue.
Midnight has 216° Hue, 98% Saturation, and 21% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Midnight has 216° Hue, 93% Saturation, and 11% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Midnight has 98% cyan, 58% magenta, 0% yellow, and 79% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#011635 |
|
RGB |
(1, 22, 53) |
(0%, 9%, 21%) |
HSV |
(216°, 98, 21) |
(60%, 98%, 21%) |
HSL |
(216°, 93, 11) |
(60%, 93%, 11%) |
CMYK |
(98, 58, 0, 79) |
(98%, 58%, 0%, 79%) |
How does Midnight contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Midnight is 1%, which is low.
Midnight has a higher contrast with white than black.
Midnight and black have a 1.2:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Midnight and white have a 18.1:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
1% |
insufficient (1.2) |
AAA (18.1) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Midnight
How to mix Midnight paint
To mix Midnight paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 15% Blue, 5% Cyan, 79% Black, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
15%
Cyan
5%
Magenta
0%
Black
79%
White
0%
To mix Midnight paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 13% Cyan, 8% Magenta, 79% Black, as shown below.
Cyan
13%
Magenta
8%
Yellow
0%
Black
79%
White
0%
What colors are similar to Midnight
Colors similar to Midnight are: Navy, Blue Charcoal, Green Vogue, Black Pearl, and Deep Cove. Navy is more blue than Midnight. Blue Charcoal is more cyan than Midnight. Green Vogue is more cyan than Midnight. Black Pearl is more cyan and paler than Midnight. Deep Cove is more blue and paler than Midnight.
