Minnesota flag colors
Adopted in 2024, replacing a seal on blue with a dark blue shape of the state carrying a white star, against light blue. It is the newest state flag in the country and the only one to have swapped a seal for a geometric design in living memory.
Every color
| Color | Role | Hex | RGB | HSL | Pantone | CMYK | Preview |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light blue | primary | #52C9E8 | 82, 201, 232 | 192, 77%, 62% | -- | -- | Fill screen |
| Dark blue | secondary | #002D5D | 0, 45, 93 | 211, 100%, 18% | -- | -- | Fill screen |
| White | background | #FFFFFF | 255, 255, 255 | 0, 0%, 100% | -- | -- | Fill screen |
Contrast pairs
Light blue passes AA for body text on black, at 10.9 to 1.
Of 18 ordered pairs in this palette, 12 clear 4.5 to 1 for body text and 12 clear 3 to 1 for large text. Row is the text color, column is the background.
| Text color | Light blue | Dark blue | White | White | Black |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light blue | 7.1Light blue on Dark blue, passes AA for body text | 1.9Light blue on White, fails AA for body text | 1.9Light blue on White, fails AA for body text | 10.9Light blue on Black, passes AA for body text | |
| Dark blue | 7.1Dark blue on Light blue, passes AA for body text | 13.7Dark blue on White, passes AA for body text | 13.7Dark blue on White, passes AA for body text | 1.5Dark blue on Black, fails AA for body text | |
| White | 1.9White on Light blue, fails AA for body text | 13.7White on Dark blue, passes AA for body text | 21.0White on Black, passes AA for body text | ||
| White | 1.9White on Light blue, fails AA for body text | 13.7White on Dark blue, passes AA for body text | 21.0White on Black, passes AA for body text | ||
| Black | 10.9Black on Light blue, passes AA for body text | 1.5Black on Dark blue, fails AA for body text | 21.0Black on White, passes AA for body text | 21.0Black on White, passes AA for body text |
Sources
- Every color on this page: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Minnesota.svg
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