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Midnight green
What color is Midnight green?
Midnight green is a dark shade of cyan that has a hexadecimal color code of #004953.
This means that it is composed of 0% red, 28.63% green and 32.55% blue in the RGB color model.
In the CMYK color model, which is used for printing, it is composed of 100% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 67% black.
This color has a hue angle of 187.2 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 16.3%.
Midnight green is also known as eagle green, because it is the primary color of the Philadelphia Eagles, an American football team.
The team adopted this color in 1996, replacing the previous kelly green.
The color was chosen by the team owner Jeffrey Lurie, who wanted a unique and distinctive identity for the Eagles.
Midnight green is a cool and deep color that can create a sense of calmness, stability and elegance.
It evokes nature, water and freshness.
However, it can also be associated with coldness, aloofness and mystery.
Example of the palette with the Midnight green color
![Palette with colors: Midnight green, Wheat and Grullo Picture with primary colors of Midnight green, Wheat, Grullo, Dark cyan and Pale robin egg blue](/images/midnight-green/woman-with-blonde-hair.webp)
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Example of the palette with the Midnight green color
![Palette with colors: Midnight green, Onyx and Stormcloud Picture with primary colors of Midnight green, Onyx, Stormcloud, Verdigris and Straw](/images/midnight-green/underwater-view-of-a-coral-reef.webp)
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Example of the palette with the Midnight green color
![Palette with colors: Onyx, Desert sand and Midnight green Picture with primary colors of Onyx, Desert sand, Midnight green, Viridian and Coffee](/images/midnight-green/woman-in-a-green-jacket.webp)
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Example of the palette with the Midnight green color
![Palette with colors: Onyx, Midnight green and Dark chestnut Picture with primary colors of Onyx, Midnight green, Dark chestnut, Khaki and Dark lava](/images/midnight-green/woman-in-a-hoodie.webp)
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What looks best in Midnight green?
Example of the palette with the Midnight green color
![Palette with colors: Midnight green, Pastel purple and Dark electric blue Picture with primary colors of Midnight green, Pastel purple, Dark electric blue, Orange Yellow and Dark tan](/images/midnight-green/painting-of-a-mountain-landscape-of-midnight-green-color.webp)
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