Close to Midnight

#10182F

#10182F is a very dark, rich blue, close to the color Midnight. In RGB it’s made of 6.3% red, 9.4% green, and 18.4% blue. Its hue is 225°, with 49% saturation and 12% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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White text on this color

17.59:1 AAA
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This color as text on black

1.19:1 Fail

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #10182F as they’d see it.

Typical vision#10182F
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #10182F

What color is #10182F?

#10182F is a very dark, rich blue, close to the color Midnight. In RGB it’s made of 6.3% red, 9.4% green, and 18.4% blue. Its hue is 225°, with 49% saturation and 12% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #10182F in RGB?

#10182F is rgb(16, 24, 47): 16 red, 24 green, and 47 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #10182F in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(66, 49, 0, 82). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #10182F?

PANTONE 289 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #10182F?

Its complement #211800 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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