Midnight Green is pale, cool-toned shade of mid cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid red, yellow green or mid magenta
| Inverse Color | #ffb6ac |
| Complementary Color | #530900 |
| Color Shade: | mid cyan (187.23° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 16.27% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Midnight Green Color. The Navy Dark Blue color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Crowberry Blue (#003447) for more calm effect. Try Deep Lake as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#530900 is the best complementary color to Midnight Green. Mid red shades generally complement the mid cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #004953 complementary color is Rosewood, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of green cyan, mid cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Sherpa Blue are #005333 and #001f53. Thus found on the left and right of #004953 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Aqua Deep and Prussian Blue colors as they work well with Midnight Green.
The split-complementary Midnight Green palette consists of #533300 and #53001f colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#530900). Try Saddle Brown and Castro colors in combination with #004953, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #004953 offers a combination of mid yellow and mid magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Midnight Green. Thus Verdun Green and Blackberry giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Midnight Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Rosewood, Ripe Plum, and Verdun Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #004953 square combo is a palette of mid cyan, violet, mid red and yellow green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Midnight Green tetradic combo consists of mid red complementary color (#530900) and two others. The Blackberry is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Camarone – 120° from the complementary Rosewood. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #530048 and #00530a.
In a RGB color space, hex #004953 is made of 0% red, 47% green and 53% blue. In a HSL mode Midnight Green has a hue angle of 187.23°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 16.27%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #004953 is made of 32.55% cyan, 3.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 67.45% black ink.
| HEX | #004953 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(0,73,83) |
| RGB Percentage | 0%, 47%, 53% |
| CMYK | 32.55, 3.92, 0, 67.45 |
| HSL | hsl(187.23,100%,16.27%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(187.23,100%,32.55%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.8171,-15.7665,-11.6262) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.9439,5.3896,9.0161) |