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Midnight Blue

Hex Code #250F8A

Color Analysis Summary

Color #250F8A, historically referred to as Midnight Blue, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 15% red, 6% green, and 54% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 37, Green: 15, and Blue: 138. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #250F8A. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 251°, a saturation of 80%, and a lightness index of 30%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 54%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #250F8A into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)37, 15, 138
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)251°, 80%, 30%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)251°, 89%, 54%
CSS Valuergb(37, 15, 138)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background13.87:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)PASS
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS
On Black Background1.51:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)FAIL
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL

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