Night Blue
#040348
Shades of Night Blue
What color is Night Blue
Night Blue is a dark bright shade of Blue. It belongs to the color family Dark Blue, and it has low lightness and high saturation. Night Blue is a cool color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Night Blue
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Night Blue is #040348.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Night Blue has 2%% Red, 1% Green, and 28% Blue.
Night Blue has 241° Hue, 96% Saturation, and 28% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Night Blue has 241° Hue, 90% Saturation, and 15% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Night Blue has 94% cyan, 96% magenta, 0% yellow, and 72% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#040348 |
|
RGB |
(4, 3, 72) |
(2%, 1%, 28%) |
HSV |
(241°, 96, 28) |
(67%, 96%, 28%) |
HSL |
(241°, 90, 15) |
(67%, 90%, 15%) |
CMYK |
(94, 96, 0, 72) |
(94%, 96%, 0%, 72%) |
How does Night Blue contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Night Blue is 1%, which is low.
Night Blue has a higher contrast with white than black.
Night Blue and black have a 1.1:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Night Blue and white have a 18.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
1% |
insufficient (1.1) |
AAA (18.8) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Night Blue
How to mix Night Blue paint
To mix Night Blue paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 27% Blue, 72% Black, 1% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
27%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
72%
White
1%
To mix Night Blue paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 13% Cyan, 14% Magenta, 72% Black, 1% White, as shown below.
Cyan
13%
Magenta
14%
Yellow
0%
Black
72%
White
1%
What colors are similar to Night Blue
Colors similar to Night Blue are: Midnight Blue, Stratos, Dark Blue, Dark Navy, and Deep Cove. Midnight Blue is brighter than Night Blue. Stratos is more cyan and brighter than Night Blue. Dark Blue is more cyan and brighter than Night Blue. Dark Navy is more cyan and brighter than Night Blue. Deep Cove is more cyan and paler than Night Blue.
