Bright Midnight Color

#011993

Bright Midnight is deep, cool-toned shade of cool blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm yellow, cool green or cool red

Inverse Color #fee66c
Complementary Color #937a00
Color Shade: cool blue (230.14° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 29.02% (better contrasting with white)
Bright Midnight Color Sample
Bright Midnight Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #011993

If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Bright Midnight Color. The UA Blue color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a blue cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Catalina Blue (#062a78) for more calm effect. Try Blue Hour as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#937a00 is the best complementary color to Bright Midnight. Warm yellow shades generally complement the cool blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #011993 complementary color is Olive, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool cyan, cool blue, and warm blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Resolution Blue are #006193 and #320093. Thus found on the left and right of #011993 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bahama Blue and Kingfisher Daisy colors as they work well with Bright Midnight.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Bright Midnight palette consists of #619300 and #933100 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#937a00). Try Limeade and Brown colors in combination with #011993, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #011993 offers a combination of warm green and cool red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Bright Midnight. Thus Japanese Laurel and Scarlett giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Bright Midnight contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Olive, Fresh Eggplant, and Fun Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #011993 square combo is a palette of cool blue, warm magenta, warm yellow and cool green shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Bright Midnight tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#937a00) and two others. The Scarlett is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Observatory – 120° from the complementary Olive. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #930018 and #00937b.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #011993 is made of 1% red, 14% green and 85% blue. In a HSL mode Bright Midnight has a hue angle of 230.14°, a saturation of 98.65% and a lightness of 29.02%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #011993 is made of 57.26% cyan, 47.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 42.35% black ink.

HEX #011993
RGB Decimal rgb(1,25,147)
RGB Percentage 1%, 14%, 85%
CMYK 57.26, 47.85, 0, 42.35
HSL hsl(230.14,98.65%,29.02%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(230.14,99.32%,57.65%)
CIE-LAB lab(19.2592,42.8882,-66.1627)
XYZ xyz(5.6266,2.8083,27.8493)
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