Dark Midnight Blue (#003366) Color Information
Dark Midnight Blue (#003366) RGB value is (0, 51, 102). The hex color red value is 0, green is 51, and blue is 102. Its HSL format shows a hue of 210°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 20 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 50 percent, 0 percent, 60 percent.
Dark Midnight Blue (#003366) Color Meaning
Dark Midnight Blue (#003366) signifies infinite depth, nocturnal order, and celestial navigation. This very dark blue is the color of a clear night sky moments after sunset, deep ocean trenches, and formal blazers. Psychologically, Dark Midnight Blue (#003366) promotes profound calm, serious intellect, and a sense of vast, structured possibility. It culturally references academic excellence, naval authority, and the backdrop of astronomy. Spiritually, Dark Midnight Blue (#003366) represents the cosmos within, guided exploration of the unknown, and the discipline of the infinite, acting as a map for the journey of the mind and soul.
Color Conversion
Convert Dark Midnight Blue (#003366) across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.
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Color Variations
Dark Midnight Blue (#003366) harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.
Color Harmonies
Dark Midnight Blue (#003366) harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.
Analogous
Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)
Complementary
Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)
Split Complementary
Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)
Tetradic
Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel
Square
Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)
Double Split
Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites
Monochromatic
Variations of a single hue
Contrast Checker
(WCAG 2.1) Test Dark Midnight Blue (#003366) for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.
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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #003366 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.
Normal Vision
protanopia
Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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Dark Midnight Blue (#003366) Color FAQs
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