Is Midnight Tide (#0B1D3A) accessible for digital body text?

Against a pure white background (#FFFFFF), #0B1D3A achieves a contrast ratio of 16.79:1 (Passing WCAG AA normal text). Against a dark slate background (#0F172A), it achieves a contrast ratio of 1.06:1 (Failing WCAG AA normal text).

Which color harmonies pair best with Midnight Tide?

The exact complementary color for #0B1D3A is #3C290B. For analogous pairings, use #0B363C and #110B3C. You can explore these combinations further in our Color Harmony Generator.

Color Directory/Midnight Tide

Midnight Tide (#0B1D3A)

Q: What are the exact digital and print color codes for Midnight Tide (#0B1D3A)?

Midnight Tide has the HEX code #0B1D3A. In RGB color coordinates, its values are 11, 29, 58. In HSL, it is 217°, 68%, 14%. In CMYK print values, it corresponds to C:81% M:50% Y:0% K:77%.

Luminance: 1% · Nearest standard name: Midnight Tide

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MIDNIGHT TIDE

#0B1D3A

rgb(11, 29, 58) · hsl(217°, 68%, 14%)

HEX#0B1D3A

RGB11, 29, 58

HSL217°, 68%, 14%

HSV / HSB217°, 81%, 23%

CMYK (Print)81%, 50%, 0%, 77%

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#0B1D3A#3C290B

Analogous

#0B363C#0B1D3A#110B3C

Triadic

#0B1D3A#3C0B1E#1E3C0B

Tints & Shades

Lighter Tints

Darker Shades

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Verification

Against White (#FFFFFF)16.79:1

Sample text rendered with #0B1D3A on white

AA Normal: PASSAA Large: PASS

Against Dark (#0F172A)1.06:1

Sample text rendered with #0B1D3A on dark

AA Normal: FAILAA Large: FAIL

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Comprehensive Color Profile & Design Architecture

The Complete Color Guide to Midnight Tide (#0B1D3A)

Midnight Tide (#0B1D3A) is a distinct shade within the Blue chromatic spectrum. Characterized by an optical luminance of 1% and a cool color temperature, this tone plays a vital role across web applications, brand identities, and editorial typography. Discover its mathematical harmonies, accessibility metrics, UI engineering roles, and front-end code tokens.

Technical Colorimetry & Coordinate Breakdown

Exact mathematical values across digital display, print press, and human perceptual spaces.

HEX Code#0B1D3A

RGB Space11, 29, 58

HSL Values217°, 68%, 14%

HSV / HSB217°, 81%, 23%

CMYK Ink81%, 50%, 0%, 77%

TemperatureCool

Optical Color Harmony Formulas for Midnight Tide

Geometric intervals calculated from #0B1D3A on the 360-degree color wheel.

Direct Polar (180°)#3C290B

Complementary Harmony

Pairs Midnight Tide with its polar opposite (#3C290B) to create maximum optical contrast, perfect for high-converting call-to-action buttons.

Adjacent (±30°)#0B363C · #110B3C

Analogous Harmony

Positions adjacent neighboring hues on either side of Midnight Tide for serene, gentle, and organic visual transitions.

Split Angles (150° / 210°)#3C110B · #363C0B

Split-Complementary

Uses the two colors flanking the direct complement of Midnight Tide, offering rich visual variety without harsh chromatic vibration.

Triangular (120°)#3C0B1E · #1E3C0B

Triadic Harmony

Forms an equilateral triangle on the color wheel, generating playful, dynamic energy when balanced against a neutral background.

Rectangular (90°)#3C0B36 · #3C290B · #0B3C11

Tetradic (Square) Harmony

A rich four-color scheme combining two complementary pairs, ideal for complex dashboards, gaming HUDs, and multi-tier charts.

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The 60-30-10 UI Implementation Role for Midnight Tide

Recommended proportional volume and semantic interface assignment.

Recommended Assignment: High-Contrast Dark Canvas / Typographic Anchor (30% to 60% Volume)

With a deep, low lightness of 14%, Midnight Tide (#0B1D3A) provides structural weight for primary headings, body copy, and dark mode background canvases, delivering superior readability against light elements.

Light Mode SurfaceIdeal for buttons and badges

Dark Mode AdaptationOptimal dark canvas backdrop

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Color Psychology & Industry Alignment

Strategic cognitive triggers and target sector recommendations.

Cognitive & Emotional Perception

This color projects authority, intelligence, and calm dependability. Universally trusted across enterprise software and fintech products.

Optimal Industry Verticals

Fintech, Enterprise SaaS, Healthcare, Cloud Infrastructure. Combining Midnight Tide with intentional neutral whitespace reinforces authority and conversion clarity.

Production Code Tokens for Midnight Tide

Drop-in design system tokens for CSS, Tailwind CSS, and SCSS.

CSS Custom Properties (:root)Vanilla CSS

:root {
  --color-0b1d3a: #0B1D3A;
  --color-0b1d3a-rgb: 11, 29, 58;
  --color-0b1d3a-hsl: 217deg 68% 14%;
}

tailwind.config.jsTailwind CSS

module.exports = {
  theme: {
    extend: {
      colors: {
        '0b1d3a': '#0B1D3A',
      }
    }
  }
};

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Frequently Asked Questions About Midnight Tide (#0B1D3A)

Authoritative answers covering Midnight Tide color codes, WCAG contrast compliance, and UI design systems.

What are the exact digital and print color codes for Midnight Tide (#0B1D3A)?

Midnight Tide is defined by the HEX code #0B1D3A. Its digital screen RGB coordinates are R:11, G:29, B:58. Its cylindrical HSL values are Hue:217°, Saturation:68%, Lightness:14%. In HSV/HSB format, it is 217°, 81%, 23%. For four-color CMYK process printing, its ink percentages are C:81%, M:50%, Y:0%, K:77%.

Does Midnight Tide (#0B1D3A) pass WCAG 2.2 accessibility standards for text readability?

Against a pure white (#FFFFFF) background, Midnight Tide achieves a contrast ratio of 16.79:1 (Passing WCAG AA for normal body text, and Passing for large headings). Against dark slate (#0F172A), it achieves a contrast ratio of 1.06:1 (Failing WCAG AA).

What is the direct complementary color for Midnight Tide (#0B1D3A)?

The exact 180-degree optical complementary color for #0B1D3A is #3C290B. When placed side-by-side, #0B1D3A and #3C290B create maximum visual tension and high click-through conversion rates.

What is the recommended role for Midnight Tide in the 60-30-10 UI design rule?

How can I copy and export Midnight Tide into Tailwind CSS and CSS variables?

You can define Midnight Tide in CSS custom properties as ':root { --color-custom: #0B1D3A; }' or paste it into your 'tailwind.config.js' file under 'theme.extend.colors'. You can also generate full palettes containing Midnight Tide using our interactive Color Palette Generator.

Which color family does Midnight Tide (#0B1D3A) belong to?

Midnight Tide belongs to the Blue family (Cool spectrum). You can explore full tonal ramps and curated palettes in our Blue Color Guide.