Color Name: Midnight Blue
Hex Color Code: #191970
RGB Color Code: RGB(25, 25, 112)
CMYK Values*: 77.7%, 77.7%, 0.0%, 56.1%
Color Family (Hue): Blue






What color is Midnight Blue?

Midnight Blue color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Midnight Blue is #191970, and the RGB color code is RGB(25, 25, 112).

In the RGB color model, Midnight Blue has a red value of 25, a green value of 25, and a blue value of 112. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 77.7% cyan, 77.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 56.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 63.5 % saturation, and 26.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Midnight Blue has a hue of 240° (degrees), 77.7 % saturation and 43.9 % brightness/value.


Midnight Blue is cool or warm?

The color Midnight Blue is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Midnight Blue?

Midnight Blue has an LRV of nearly 2. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Midnight Blue color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(25, 25, 112)
Red
25 (9.8%)
Green
25 (9.8%)
Blue
112 (43.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
77.68%
Magenta
77.68%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
56.08%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 63.5 %, 26.9 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
63.50 %.
Lightness
26.86 %.

RYB

RYB(132, 131, 220)
Red
132 (51.8%)
Yellow
131 (51.3%)
Blue
220 (86.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
77.68 %.
Brightness / Value
43.92 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 9.80 %

B: 56.08 %

XYZ

X : 3.67

Y : 2.07

Z : 15.54

YXY

Y1 : 2.07

X : 0.17

Y2 : 0.1

CMY

C : 90.20%

M : 90.20%

Y : 56.08%


LRV

~ 2.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.7PB 1.5/11.6

CIE-Lab

L : 15.86

A : 31.72

B : -49.58

CIE-Lch

L : 15.86

C : 58.86

H : 302.61

CIE-Luv

L : 15.86

U : -3.56

V : -49.31

Hunter-Lab

L : 14.39

A : 20.36

B : -53.92






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Midnight Blue


Here are the colors similar to Midnight Blue . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#32127A
Persian Indigo (Regimental)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#002387
Resolution Blue
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#000F89
Phthalo Blue
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Midnight Blue color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Midnight Blue to Pantone PMS


#001871
PANTONE 2748 C
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#001A72
PANTONE 2747 C
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#001A70
PANTONE 662 C
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#151F6D
PANTONE 2756 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)


RAL Design


Midnight Blue color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Midnight Blue to RAL Design


#192961
RAL 290 20 35 - Schiava Blue
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)





Paint similar to Midnight Blue


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Midnight Blue . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar


Midnight Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Midnight Blue to Valspar


#2F3465
Spirit Blue (4011-9)
ΔE - 9.64 (90.4% similar)
#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 10.50 (89.5% similar)
#323F76
Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 11.66 (88.3% similar)
#22394A
Indigo Streamer (4010-4)
ΔE - 11.67 (88.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Midnight Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Midnight Blue to Benjamin Moore


#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 10.03 (90.0% similar)
#2B3762
Admiral Blue (2065-10)
ΔE - 10.95 (89.1% similar)
#353963
Blue Grotto (CC-964)
ΔE - 11.74 (88.3% similar)
#2B3558
Bold Blue (2064-10)
ΔE - 11.81 (88.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Midnight Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Midnight Blue to Sherwin Williams


#283849
In the Navy (SW 9178)
ΔE - 12.36 (87.6% similar)
#234058
Salty Dog (SW 9177)
ΔE - 13.14 (86.9% similar)
#2F3D4C
Naval (SW 6244)
ΔE - 13.43 (86.6% similar)
#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 13.50 (86.5% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Midnight Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Midnight Blue to Dunn-Edwards


#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 12.85 (87.1% similar)
#3B3F66
Clematis Blue (DET 587)
ΔE - 13.48 (86.5% similar)
#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 13.67 (86.3% similar)
#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 14.29 (85.7% similar)


Behr


Midnight Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Midnight Blue to Behr


#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 14.68 (85.3% similar)
#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 14.72 (85.3% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 15.19 (84.8% similar)
#4B4775
Dramatist (MQ5-43)
ΔE - 15.21 (84.8% similar)


PPG Paints


Midnight Blue color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Midnight Blue to PPG Paints


#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 14.70 (85.3% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 15.37 (84.6% similar)
#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 15.44 (84.6% similar)
#3D496D
Egyptian Violet (PPG1168-7)
ΔE - 15.58 (84.4% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







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