Lighter companion
Azure Shadow Soft
#2F4F60 · hsl(200, 34%, 28%)
RGB
rgb(34, 57, 68)
HSL
hsl(200, 34%, 20%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 20%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
12.1:1AA
on black
1.7:1Fail
About this color
Azure Nocturne Soft (#223944) belongs to the blue family — hue 200°, 34% saturation, 20% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-azure-nocturne-soft: #223944; --colorarchive-azure-nocturne-soft-hsl: hsl(200, 34%, 20%); --colorarchive-azure-nocturne-soft-rgb: rgb(34, 57, 68); }
Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Azure Ink Soft
#182830 · hsl(200, 34%, 14%)
Complementary counterpoint
Ember Nocturne Soft
#442D22 · hsl(20, 34%, 20%)
Analogous lead
Cobalt Nocturne Soft
#222D44 · hsl(220, 34%, 20%)
Analogous echo
Aqua Nocturne Soft
#224444 · hsl(180, 34%, 20%)
Triadic +120°
Rose Nocturne Soft
#442239 · hsl(320, 34%, 20%)
Triadic +240°
Olive Nocturne Soft
#394422 · hsl(80, 34%, 20%)
Split-comp +150°
Merlot Nocturne Soft
#442227 · hsl(350, 34%, 20%)
Split-comp +210°
Amber Nocturne Soft
#443F22 · hsl(50, 34%, 20%)
Export preview
Base: Azure Nocturne Soft #223944 Lighter companion: Azure Shadow Soft #2F4F60 Darker companion: Azure Ink Soft #182830 Complementary counterpoint: Ember Nocturne Soft #442D22 Analogous lead: Cobalt Nocturne Soft #222D44 Analogous echo: Aqua Nocturne Soft #224444 Triadic +120°: Rose Nocturne Soft #442239 Triadic +240°: Olive Nocturne Soft #394422 Split-comp +150°: Merlot Nocturne Soft #442227 Split-comp +210°: Amber Nocturne Soft #443F22
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Azure Ink Soft
#182830 · hsl(200, 34%, 14%)
Nearby match
Azure Shadow Soft
#2F4F60 · hsl(200, 34%, 28%)
Nearby match
Azure Nocturne Muted
#2A363C · hsl(200, 18%, 20%)
Nearby match
Azure Nocturne Clear
#173C4F · hsl(200, 54%, 20%)
Nearby match
Azure Dusk Soft
#396174 · hsl(200, 34%, 34%)
Nearby match
Cerulean Nocturne Soft
#223F44 · hsl(190, 34%, 20%)
Accessible pairings
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