#002D52
- RGB
- 0, 45, 82
- Brightness
- 44.2
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 207°, 100%, 16%
- HSV V %
- 32%
- Lab
- 17.9, 2.0, -26.5
- CMYK (%)
- 100%, 45%, 0%, 68%
- PNG size
- 5.8 KB
- Tone / Feel
- very dark, intense cool hue
Recommended text: White (14.03:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #002D52
Common Name: Midnight Blue
RGB: rgb(0, 45, 82)
HSL: hsl(210, 100%, 16%)
Contrast: vs White: 8.4 (AA Pass) | vs Black: 1.3 (AA Fail)
Mood: A rich, deep hue that conveys a sense of calm, sophistication, and professionalism. Often associated with stability and depth, this color resonates with evening or twilight skies, lending itself to designs where depth and reliability are paramount.
Close Matches:
- Australian Standard AS2700 - Royal Blue: #2B3769
- BS 2660 - Midnight Blue: #1D3C4E
- Jotun Paint - Royal Blue: #23517A
- Federal Standard 595c - Blue: #3A426B
- Pantone Solid Coated - PANTONE 540 C: #00325B
Why Designers Use It
#002D52 is popular for its elegant and stable feel. Designers frequently use it for professional branding, corporate identities, and luxury products. It is particularly effective in designs related to finance, technology, and even the aerospace industry. The color evokes a sense of trust and authority, making it a top choice for high-end product packaging and websites aiming for a refined and serious tone. Its association with the night sky also lends a timeless quality, adding a touch of mystery and depth to any design.