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MidnightBlue and Snow

Triadic color combination with 14.36:1 contrast ratio

#191970
#FFFAFA

Color Values

MidnightBlue
HEX #191970
RGB 25, 25, 112
HSL 240, 64%, 27%
Snow
HEX #FFFAFA
RGB 255, 250, 250
HSL 0, 100%, 99%

Harmony: Triadic

These colors are roughly 120 degrees apart on the wheel — a triadic relationship that stays lively without clashing. Triadic schemes work best when one color dominates and the other two act as accents.

The hue angle between MidnightBlue and Snow is 120 degrees. You can explore these relationships interactively in our Color Wheel Tool.

WCAG Contrast

14.36:1
MidnightBlue background with Snow text
AAA all sizes

UI Preview

MidnightBlue surface

Sample text on a midnightblue background demonstrates readability and visual hierarchy.

Snow surface

Sample text on a snow background demonstrates readability and visual hierarchy.

Design Tokens

CSS Variables

:root {
  --color-a: #191970;
  --color-b: #FFFAFA;
  --color-a-rgb: 25, 25, 112;
  --color-b-rgb: 255, 250, 250;
}

JSON

{
  "name": "MidnightBlue and Snow",
  "colors": [
    {
      "name": "MidnightBlue",
      "hex": "#191970",
      "rgb": [
        25,
        25,
        112
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Snow",
      "hex": "#FFFAFA",
      "rgb": [
        255,
        250,
        250
      ]
    }
  ],
  "harmony": "Triadic",
  "contrastRatio": 14.36
}

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do midnightblue and snow go together?

Yes. MidnightBlue and Snow form a triadic color combination. These colors are roughly 120 degrees apart on the wheel — a triadic relationship that stays lively without clashing. Triadic schemes work best when one color dominates and the other two act as accents. The pairing has a WCAG contrast ratio of 14.36:1, which passes AA for large text and UI components.

What is the contrast ratio between midnightblue and snow?

The WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio between MidnightBlue (#191970) and Snow (#FFFAFA) is 14.36:1. This passes AAA for all text sizes.

How do I use midnightblue and snow in design?

A safe starting point is the 60/30/10 rule: give one color about 60 percent of the surface area, the other about 30 percent, and reserve the remaining 10 percent for an accent or neutral. If one color is significantly darker, use it for text or structural elements and the lighter one for backgrounds. Test the result with our Contrast Checker if text is involved.

What are the hex and RGB values for midnightblue and snow?

MidnightBlue has the hex code #191970 and RGB values rgb(25, 25, 112). Snow has the hex code #FFFAFA and RGB values rgb(255, 250, 250). You can copy these directly into CSS or use the design tokens provided on this page.