#011A54
Midnight Ink
#011A54, a blue from the Lavender Twilight palette.
AaWhite text16.44:1AAA
AaBlack text1.27:1Fails
AaAs text on white16.44:1AAA
Description
Near black blue like fountain pen ink or the sky at midnight, deep and still, with quiet, grounded strength.
Psychology
This very dark blue often feels steady and serious, tending to anchor the eye and create a calm sense of depth.
Meaning
Midnight blue recalls the darkest hour of night and classic ink, often linked with elegance, mystery and timeless sophistication.
Shades and tints
Variations
Harmonies
ComplementaryOpen in the generator
AnalogousOpen in the generator
TriadicOpen in the generator
Split complementaryOpen in the generator
TetradicOpen in the generator
SquareOpen in the generator
Tints and shadesOpen in the generator
Matches in Tailwind, CSS and our library
Tailwind CSS
CSS color names
How it looks with color blindness
On a website
ButtonA text linkBadge
ButtonA text linkBadge
The button uses white text (16.44:1).
Code
/* CSS */
:root {
--brand: #011a54;
}
/* tailwind.config.js, theme.extend.colors */
brand: {
50: '#f6f7f9',
100: '#eaecf1',
200: '#d4d9e2',
300: '#b6bdce',
400: '#919cb5',
500: '#6d7b9d',
600: '#51628a',
700: '#394c7a',
800: '#203669',
900: '#011a54',
950: '#00123d',
},Use #011A54 in your apps
ProcreateTap the color disc, open the Value tab, and type the code in the Hex field.
CanvaSelect the element, tap the color tile, choose + (new color) and paste the code.
IllustratorDouble-click the Fill box and paste the code in the # field of the Color Picker.
PhotoshopClick the foreground color and paste the code in the # field of the Color Picker.
FigmaSelect the layer, click the Fill swatch and paste the code in the hex field.